Right now, local time in El Lago is 11:34 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Lago ranks #95397 worldwide by population and #10659 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:35
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:05
- Daylight range
- 10h 15m (winter) – 14h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Lago — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.5636° N, 95.0452° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level — higher than about 3% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,706 · #95397 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Lago through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.56° S, 84.95° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,291 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Lago today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 45.8° from north (NE (46°))
Full prayer timetable for El Lago — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Lago sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
El Lago sits at just 3 m above sea level. El Lago's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,523 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,036 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.56° N, 95.05° 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 | 09:34 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:34 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:34 | +3h |
| London | 17:34 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:34 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:34 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:34 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:04 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:34 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:34 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:34 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:34 | +17h |
Best time to call El Lago
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Lago local time:
Cities sharing El Lago's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:34
- Los Angeles09:34
- Brooklyn12:34
- Chicago11:34
- Queens12:34
- Houston11:34
- Phoenix10:34
- Philadelphia12:34
- San Antonio11:34
- Manhattan12:34
- San Diego09:34
- The Bronx12:34
Distances from El Lago
| Chicago | 1,523 km | NNE (24°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,243 km | WNW (289°) |
| London | 7,799 km | NE (41°) |
| São Paulo | 7,851 km | SE (133°) |
| Paris | 8,080 km | NE (43°) |
| Moscow | 9,522 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 10,774 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 13,147 km | NNE (31°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,454 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 13,839 km | WSW (247°) |
| Mumbai | 14,459 km | NNE (15°) |
| Singapore | 16,036 km | NNW (326°) |
Cities near El Lago
- Taylor Lake Village1 km · 11:34
- Seabrook2 km · 11:34
- Clear Lake Shores2 km · 11:34
- Kemah3 km · 11:34
- Nassau Bay5 km · 11:34
- Shoreacres7 km · 11:34
- League City8 km · 11:34
- Bacliff8 km · 11:34
FAQ
What time is it in El Lago right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Lago (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Lago in?
El Lago runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does El Lago observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Lago today?
El Lago sees sunrise at 06:35 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Lago tonight?
The moon phase over El Lago tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Lago?
The antipode of El Lago — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.56° S, 84.95° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,291 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Lago?
El Lago sits at about 3 m above sea level, higher than roughly 3% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in El Lago?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Lago, clocks run about 5 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.