Right now, local time in Jocotán is 07:11 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jocotán ranks #50505 worldwide by population and #161 in Guatemala.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 11h 15m (winter) – 13h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jocotán — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.8207° N, 89.3899° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chiquimula
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 8,387 · #50505 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jocotán through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.82° S, 90.61° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 734 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jocotán today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 55.1° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Jocotán — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jocotán sits in the America/Guatemala time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 340 cities we cover in Guatemala.
Jocotán's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,014 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,703 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.82° N, 89.39° 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 | 05:11 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:11 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:11 | +3h |
| London | 13:11 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:11 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:11 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:11 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 18:41 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:11 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:11 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:11 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:11 | +17h |
Best time to call Jocotán
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jocotán local time:
Cities sharing Jocotán's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City07:11
- Villa Nueva07:11
- Mixco07:11
- Cobán07:11
- Quetzaltenango07:11
- Jalapa07:11
- Escuintla07:11
- Villa Canales07:11
- Jutiapa07:11
- Chichicastenango07:11
- San Juan Sacatepéquez07:11
- Petapa07:11
Distances from Jocotán
| Chicago | 3,014 km | N (3°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,597 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 6,309 km | SE (132°) |
| London | 8,673 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,898 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,748 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 12,388 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 13,616 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,142 km | NE (41°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,153 km | NNW (328°) |
| Mumbai | 15,780 km | NNE (28°) |
| Singapore | 17,703 km | NW (320°) |
Cities near Jocotán
- Camotán2 km · 07:11
- San Juan Ermita8 km · 07:11
- Olopa15 km · 07:11
- Chiquimula17 km · 07:11
- La Unión19 km · 07:11
- San Jacinto20 km · 07:11
- Quezaltepeque21 km · 07:11
- Zacapa22 km · 07:11
FAQ
What time is it in Jocotán right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jocotán (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jocotán in?
Jocotán runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Jocotán observe daylight saving time?
Jocotán does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jocotán today?
Jocotán sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jocotán tonight?
The moon phase over Jocotán tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jocotán?
The antipode of Jocotán — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.82° S, 90.61° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 734 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jocotán?
Jocotán lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Jocotán?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jocotán, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.