Right now, local time in Hoctun is 12:21 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hoctun ranks #71658 worldwide by population and #1945 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Merida CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 11h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 10h 52m (winter) – 13h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hoctun — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hoctun through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.87° S, 90.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,161 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hoctun today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 14:56
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 52.7° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Hoctun — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hoctun sits in the America/Merida time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Hoctun's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,341 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,167 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.87° N, 89.20° 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 | 10:21 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:21 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:21 | +3h |
| London | 18:21 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:21 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:21 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:21 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:51 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:21 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:21 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:21 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:21 | +17h |
Best time to call Hoctun
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hoctun local time:
Cities sharing Hoctun's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City12:21
- Tijuana10:21
- Iztapalapa12:21
- Puebla12:21
- Ecatepec de Morelos12:21
- Santiago de Querétaro12:21
- León de los Aldama12:21
- Ciudad Juárez11:21
- Zapopan12:21
- Guadalajara12:21
- Mérida12:21
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero12:21
Distances from Hoctun
| Chicago | 2,341 km | N (3°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,202 km | WNW (303°) |
| São Paulo | 6,756 km | SE (135°) |
| London | 8,145 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 8,387 km | NE (43°) |
| Moscow | 10,139 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 11,890 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 13,612 km | NE (38°) |
| Sydney | 13,962 km | WSW (243°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,585 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 15,169 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 17,167 km | NNW (329°) |
Cities near Hoctun
FAQ
What time is it in Hoctun right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hoctun (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hoctun in?
Hoctun runs on the America/Merida IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Hoctun observe daylight saving time?
Hoctun does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hoctun today?
Hoctun sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 11h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hoctun tonight?
The moon phase over Hoctun tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hoctun?
The antipode of Hoctun — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.87° S, 90.80° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,161 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hoctun?
Hoctun lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hoctun?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hoctun, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.