Right now, local time in El Maitén is 05:03 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Maitén ranks #80300 worldwide by population and #708 in Argentina.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Catamarca GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 89m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Sunset
- 20:27
- Day length
- 13h 57m
- Solar noon
- 13:29
- Daylight range
- 9h 06m (winter) – 15h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 63% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Maitén — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.0503° S, 71.1678° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chubut
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Population
- 3,782 · #80300 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Maitén through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.05° N, 108.83° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Haliut, China, about 61 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:03 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Maitén today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:42
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Dhuhr
- 13:29
- Asr
- 17:20
- Maghrib
- 20:28
- Isha
- 22:08
- Qibla direction
- 86.9° from north (E (87°))
Full prayer timetable for El Maitén — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Maitén sits in the America/Argentina/Catamarca time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1179 cities we cover in Argentina.
El Maitén's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 3,060 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 17,766 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.05° S, 71.17° 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 | 01:03 | −4h |
| Chicago | 02:03 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 05:03 | same time |
| London | 08:03 | +3h |
| Paris | 09:03 | +4h |
| Moscow | 11:03 | +6h |
| Dubai | 12:03 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 13:33 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:03 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 16:03 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 17:03 | +12h |
| Sydney | 19:03 | +14h |
Best time to call El Maitén
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Maitén local time:
Cities sharing El Maitén's time zone
Other cities in Argentina
- Buenos Aires05:03
- Córdoba05:03
- Rosario05:03
- Mar del Plata05:03
- San Miguel de Tucumán05:03
- Salta05:03
- Santa Fe05:03
- Avellaneda05:03
- Corrientes05:03
- Posadas05:03
- Bahía Blanca05:03
- Resistencia05:03
Distances from El Maitén
| São Paulo | 3,060 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 9,478 km | NNW (348°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,727 km | NW (323°) |
| Sydney | 10,532 km | SW (214°) |
| Paris | 12,394 km | NE (43°) |
| London | 12,450 km | NE (39°) |
| Dubai | 14,815 km | E (93°) |
| Moscow | 14,844 km | NE (47°) |
| Singapore | 15,462 km | S (172°) |
| Mumbai | 15,773 km | ESE (116°) |
| Tokyo | 17,268 km | W (265°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,766 km | SSW (194°) |
Cities near El Maitén
- Ñorquincó31 km · 05:03
- El Hoyo29 km · 05:03
- Leleque41 km · 05:03
- El Bolsón32 km · 05:03
- Lago Puelo36 km · 05:03
- Esquel97 km · 05:03
- San Carlos de Bariloche101 km · 05:03
- Dina Huapi109 km · 05:03
FAQ
What time is it in El Maitén right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Maitén (Argentina), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is El Maitén in?
El Maitén runs on the America/Argentina/Catamarca IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does El Maitén observe daylight saving time?
El Maitén does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Maitén today?
El Maitén sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 20:27 today, giving 13h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Maitén tonight?
The moon phase over El Maitén tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Maitén?
The antipode of El Maitén — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.05° N, 108.83° E. It falls on land, near Haliut, China, about 61 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Maitén?
El Maitén lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Maitén?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Maitén, clocks run about 89 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.