Right now, local time in El Progreso is 12:38 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Progreso ranks #95429 worldwide by population and #3245 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 11h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 11h 07m (winter) – 13h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 78% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Progreso — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 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
- 16.88° S, 86.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,202 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
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:43
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 51.9° from north (NE (52°))
Full prayer timetable for El Progreso — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Progreso sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
El Progreso's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,831 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,258 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.88° N, 93.22° 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 | 11:38 | −1h |
| Chicago | 13:38 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 15:38 | +3h |
| London | 18:38 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:38 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:38 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:38 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:08 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:38 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:38 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:38 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:38 | +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 Mexico
- Mexico City12:38
- Tijuana11:38
- Iztapalapa12:38
- Puebla12:38
- Ecatepec de Morelos12:38
- Santiago de Querétaro12:38
- León de los Aldama12:38
- Ciudad Juárez12:38
- Zapopan12:38
- Guadalajara12:38
- Mérida12:38
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero12:38
Distances from El Progreso
| Chicago | 2,831 km | N (10°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,139 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 6,768 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,756 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,000 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,723 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 11,944 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,378 km | WSW (240°) |
| Dubai | 14,221 km | NE (37°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,734 km | NW (325°) |
| Mumbai | 15,743 km | NNE (21°) |
| Singapore | 17,258 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near El Progreso
- Francisco I. Madero1 km · 12:38
- El Copalar1 km · 12:38
- San Fernando2 km · 12:38
- Benito Juárez4 km · 12:38
- Álvaro Obregón5 km · 12:38
- Viva Cárdenas6 km · 12:38
- Gabriel Esquinca9 km · 12:38
- Berriozábal10 km · 12:38
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 (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is El Progreso in?
El Progreso runs on the America/Mexico_City 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 06:11 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 11h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Progreso tonight?
The moon phase over El Progreso tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.7% 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 16.88° S, 86.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,202 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 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.