Right now, local time in Hércules is 03:40 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hércules ranks #78883 worldwide by population and #2310 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Monterrey CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 39m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Solar noon
- 12:39
- Daylight range
- 10h 22m (winter) – 13h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hércules — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hércules through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.04° S, 76.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 1,597 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hércules today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:47
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 15:47
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:26
- Qibla direction
- 39.3° from north (NE (39°))
Full prayer timetable for Hércules — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hércules sits in the America/Monterrey time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 05m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Hércules's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,528 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,614 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.04° N, 103.79° 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 | 01:40 | −2h |
| Chicago | 03:40 | same time |
| São Paulo | 06:40 | +3h |
| London | 09:40 | +6h |
| Paris | 10:40 | +7h |
| Moscow | 12:40 | +9h |
| Dubai | 13:40 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 15:10 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:40 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 17:40 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 18:40 | +15h |
| Sydney | 20:40 | +17h |
Best time to call Hércules
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hércules local time:
Cities sharing Hércules's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City03:40
- Tijuana01:40
- Iztapalapa03:40
- Puebla03:40
- Ecatepec de Morelos03:40
- Santiago de Querétaro03:40
- León de los Aldama03:40
- Ciudad Juárez02:40
- Zapopan03:40
- Guadalajara03:40
- Mérida03:40
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero03:40
Distances from Hércules
| Los Angeles | 1,528 km | WNW (300°) |
| Chicago | 2,123 km | NE (39°) |
| São Paulo | 8,392 km | SE (127°) |
| London | 8,475 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,773 km | NE (40°) |
| Moscow | 10,004 km | NNE (21°) |
| Tokyo | 10,299 km | NW (313°) |
| Sydney | 12,993 km | WSW (244°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,090 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 13,680 km | NNE (23°) |
| Mumbai | 14,770 km | N (4°) |
| Singapore | 15,614 km | NW (313°) |
Cities near Hércules
- Sierra Mojada84 km · 03:40
- La Esmeralda85 km · 03:40
- Manuel Benavides119 km · 03:40
- Chula Vista119 km · 03:40
- Laguna del Rey (Químicas del Rey)120 km · 03:40
- La Cruz140 km · 03:40
- Santa Rosalía de Camargo142 km · 03:40
- José Mariano Jiménez151 km · 03:40
FAQ
What time is it in Hércules right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hércules (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Hércules in?
Hércules runs on the America/Monterrey IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Hércules observe daylight saving time?
Hércules does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hércules today?
Hércules sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hércules tonight?
The moon phase over Hércules tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hércules?
The antipode of Hércules — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.04° S, 76.21° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 1,597 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hércules?
Hércules lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hércules?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hércules, clocks run about 39 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.