Right now, local time in El Palacio is 12:52 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Palacio ranks #133856 worldwide by population and #6792 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 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 11h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 10h 58m (winter) – 13h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Palacio — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Palacio through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.35° S, 80.64° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, 1,614 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Palacio today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:22
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 46.5° from north (NE (46°))
Full prayer timetable for El Palacio — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Palacio sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
El Palacio's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,480 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,595 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.35° N, 99.36° 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 | 10:52 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:52 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:52 | +3h |
| London | 18:52 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:52 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:52 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:52 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:22 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:52 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:52 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:52 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:52 | +17h |
Best time to call El Palacio
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Palacio local time:
Cities sharing El Palacio's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City12:52
- Tijuana10:52
- Iztapalapa12:52
- Puebla12:52
- Ecatepec de Morelos12:52
- Santiago de Querétaro12:52
- León de los Aldama12:52
- Ciudad Juárez11:52
- Zapopan12:52
- Guadalajara12:52
- Mérida12:52
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero12:52
Distances from El Palacio
| Los Angeles | 2,480 km | NW (315°) |
| Chicago | 2,739 km | NNE (21°) |
| São Paulo | 7,445 km | SE (128°) |
| London | 8,950 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,218 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 10,737 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 11,296 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 12,948 km | WSW (241°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,121 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 14,348 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 15,665 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 16,595 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near El Palacio
- Ignacio Allende1 km · 12:52
- El Cerrito1 km · 12:52
- Huixquilucan1 km · 12:52
- Huixquilucan de Degollado1 km · 12:52
- San Francisco Ayotuzco2 km · 12:52
- San Juan Yautepec2 km · 12:52
- Cerro de San Francisco2 km · 12:52
- Zacamulpa3 km · 12:52
FAQ
What time is it in El Palacio right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Palacio (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Palacio in?
El Palacio runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does El Palacio observe daylight saving time?
El Palacio does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Palacio today?
El Palacio sees sunrise at 06:39 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 11h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Palacio tonight?
The moon phase over El Palacio tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Palacio?
The antipode of El Palacio — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.35° S, 80.64° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Downtown, British Indian Ocean Territory, roughly 1,614 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Palacio?
El Palacio lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Palacio?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Palacio, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.