Right now, local time in El Progreso is 19:41 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Progreso ranks #54832 worldwide by population and #175 in Guatemala.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 11h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 11h 17m (winter) – 12h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Progreso — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.3560° N, 89.8485° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Jutiapa
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 7,350 · #54832 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Progreso through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.36° S, 90.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 762 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Progreso today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:42
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 55.0° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for El Progreso — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Progreso sits in the America/Guatemala time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 340 cities we cover in Guatemala.
El Progreso's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,068 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,710 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.36° N, 89.85° 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 | 17:41 | −2h |
| Chicago | 19:41 | same time |
| São Paulo | 22:41 | +3h |
| London | 01:41 | +6h |
| Paris | 02:41 | +7h |
| Moscow | 04:41 | +9h |
| Dubai | 05:41 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 07:11 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:41 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 09:41 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 10:41 | +15h |
| Sydney | 12:41 | +17h |
Best time to call El Progreso
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Progreso local time:
Cities sharing El Progreso's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City19:41
- Villa Nueva19:41
- Mixco19:41
- Cobán19:41
- Quetzaltenango19:41
- Jalapa19:41
- Escuintla19:41
- Villa Canales19:41
- Jutiapa19:41
- Chichicastenango19:41
- San Juan Sacatepéquez19:41
- Petapa19:41
Distances from El Progreso
| Chicago | 3,068 km | N (4°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,595 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 6,312 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,744 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,969 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,816 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 12,394 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 13,547 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,213 km | NE (41°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,169 km | NNW (327°) |
| Mumbai | 15,849 km | NNE (28°) |
| Singapore | 17,710 km | NW (318°) |
Cities near El Progreso
- Jutiapa9 km · 19:41
- Asunción Mita15 km · 19:41
- Santa Catarina Mita16 km · 19:41
- Monjas17 km · 19:41
- Yupiltepeque19 km · 19:41
- San Manuel Chaparrón20 km · 19:41
- El Adelanto21 km · 19:41
- Atescatempa23 km · 19:41
FAQ
What time is it in El Progreso right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Progreso (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Progreso in?
El Progreso runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does El Progreso observe daylight saving time?
El Progreso does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Progreso today?
El Progreso sees sunrise at 05:56 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Progreso tonight?
The moon phase over El Progreso tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Progreso?
The antipode of El Progreso — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.36° S, 90.15° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 762 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Progreso?
El Progreso lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Progreso?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Progreso, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.