Right now, local time in El Dorado is 20:17 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Dorado ranks #146439 worldwide by population and #8461 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 11h 03m (winter) – 13h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Dorado — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Dorado through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.88° S, 86.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,266 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Dorado today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 51.3° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for El Dorado — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Dorado sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
El Dorado's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,723 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,166 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.88° N, 93.37° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 18:17 | −2h |
| Chicago | 20:17 | same time |
| São Paulo | 23:17 | +3h |
| London | 02:17 | +6h |
| Paris | 03:17 | +7h |
| Moscow | 05:17 | +9h |
| Dubai | 06:17 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 07:47 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:17 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 10:17 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 11:17 | +15h |
| Sydney | 13:17 | +17h |
Best time to call El Dorado
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Dorado local time:
Cities sharing El Dorado's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City20:17
- Tijuana18:17
- Iztapalapa20:17
- Puebla20:17
- Ecatepec de Morelos20:17
- Santiago de Querétaro20:17
- León de los Aldama20:17
- Ciudad Juárez19:17
- Zapopan20:17
- Guadalajara20:17
- Mérida20:17
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero20:17
Distances from El Dorado
| Chicago | 2,723 km | N (10°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,054 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 6,853 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,680 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,926 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,629 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 11,851 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,420 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 14,140 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,634 km | NW (325°) |
| Mumbai | 15,645 km | NNE (21°) |
| Singapore | 17,166 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near El Dorado
- Benito Juárez (La Playita)5 km · 20:17
- Huimanguillo6 km · 20:17
- La Península7 km · 20:17
- Libertad8 km · 20:17
- C-41 (Licenciado Carlos A. Madrazo)10 km · 20:17
- Habanero 1ra. Sección (Venustiano Carranza)10 km · 20:17
- Arroyo Hondo Abejonal11 km · 20:17
- Rafael Pascacio Gamboa11 km · 20:17
FAQ
What time is it in El Dorado right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Dorado (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Dorado in?
El Dorado runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does El Dorado observe daylight saving time?
El Dorado does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Dorado today?
El Dorado sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Dorado tonight?
The moon phase over El Dorado tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Dorado?
The antipode of El Dorado — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.88° S, 86.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,266 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Dorado?
El Dorado lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Dorado?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Dorado, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.