Right now, local time in La Joya is 12:02 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Joya ranks #75106 worldwide by population and #8286 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 10h 30m (winter) – 13h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Joya — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.2470° N, 98.4814° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 53 m above sea level — higher than about 23% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 4,291 · #75106 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Joya through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.25° S, 81.52° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 1,989 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Joya today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 44.3° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for La Joya — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Joya sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
La Joya sits at just 53 m above sea level. La Joya's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,001 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,123 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.25° N, 98.48° 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 | 10:02 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:02 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:02 | +3h |
| London | 18:02 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:02 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:02 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:02 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:32 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:02 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:02 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:02 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:02 | +17h |
Best time to call La Joya
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Joya local time:
Cities sharing La Joya's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:02
- Los Angeles10:02
- Brooklyn13:02
- Chicago12:02
- Queens13:02
- Houston12:02
- Phoenix11:02
- Philadelphia13:02
- San Antonio12:02
- Manhattan13:02
- San Diego10:02
- The Bronx13:02
Distances from La Joya
| Chicago | 2,001 km | NNE (27°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,084 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 7,857 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,298 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,580 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,995 km | NNE (23°) |
| Tokyo | 10,813 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,380 km | WSW (244°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,571 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 13,634 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 14,896 km | NNE (11°) |
| Singapore | 16,123 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near La Joya
- Penitas4 km · 12:02
- Perezville8 km · 12:02
- Abram9 km · 12:02
- Sullivan City9 km · 12:02
- Doffing10 km · 12:02
- Palmview South11 km · 12:02
- Palmview11 km · 12:02
- Ciudad Gustavo Díaz Ordaz12 km · 12:02
FAQ
What time is it in La Joya right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Joya (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Joya in?
La Joya runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does La Joya observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Joya today?
La Joya sees sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Joya tonight?
The moon phase over La Joya tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Joya?
The antipode of La Joya — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.25° S, 81.52° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 1,989 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Joya?
La Joya sits at about 53 m above sea level, higher than roughly 23% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in La Joya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Joya, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.