Right now, local time in Escuintla is 04:02 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Escuintla ranks #3915 worldwide by population and #7 in Guatemala.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 11h 17m (winter) – 12h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Escuintla — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.3010° N, 90.7882° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Escuintla
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 156,313 · #3915 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Escuintla through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.30° S, 89.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 858 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Escuintla today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 54.5° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Escuintla — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Escuintla sits in the America/Guatemala time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 340 cities we cover in Guatemala.
Escuintla's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,082 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,645 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.30° N, 90.79° 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 | 03:02 | −1h |
| Chicago | 05:02 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 07:02 | +3h |
| London | 10:02 | +6h |
| Paris | 11:02 | +7h |
| Moscow | 13:02 | +9h |
| Dubai | 14:02 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 15:32 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:02 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 18:02 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 19:02 | +15h |
| Sydney | 21:02 | +17h |
Best time to call Escuintla
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Escuintla local time:
Cities sharing Escuintla's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City04:02
- Villa Nueva04:02
- Mixco04:02
- Cobán04:02
- Quetzaltenango04:02
- Jalapa04:02
- Villa Canales04:02
- Jutiapa04:02
- Chichicastenango04:02
- San Juan Sacatepéquez04:02
- Petapa04:02
- Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa04:02
Distances from Escuintla
| Chicago | 3,082 km | N (5°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,525 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 6,384 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,813 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,041 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,867 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 12,331 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 13,457 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,283 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,118 km | NW (326°) |
| Mumbai | 15,900 km | NNE (26°) |
| Singapore | 17,645 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near Escuintla
- Masagua13 km · 04:02
- Palín15 km · 04:02
- Guanagazapa18 km · 04:02
- La Democracia19 km · 04:02
- Siquinalá19 km · 04:02
- Alotenango21 km · 04:02
- San Vicente Pacaya21 km · 04:02
- Santa María de Jesús23 km · 04:02
FAQ
What time is it in Escuintla right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Escuintla (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Escuintla in?
Escuintla runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Escuintla observe daylight saving time?
Escuintla does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Escuintla today?
Escuintla sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Escuintla tonight?
The moon phase over Escuintla tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Escuintla?
The antipode of Escuintla — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.30° S, 89.21° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 858 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Escuintla?
Escuintla lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Escuintla?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Escuintla, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.