Right now, local time in Malacatán is 13:49 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Malacatán ranks #6745 worldwide by population and #20 in Guatemala.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 11h 15m (winter) – 13h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Malacatán — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.9113° N, 92.0579° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- San Marcos
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 92,816 · #6745 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Malacatán through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.91° S, 87.94° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,008 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Malacatán today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:51
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 17:39
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 53.5° from north (NE (53°))
Full prayer timetable for Malacatán — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Malacatán 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.
Malacatán's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,029 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,501 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.91° N, 92.06° 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 | 11:49 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:49 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:49 | +3h |
| London | 19:49 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:49 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:49 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:49 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:19 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:49 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:49 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:49 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:49 | +17h |
Best time to call Malacatán
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Malacatán local time:
Cities sharing Malacatán's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City13:49
- Villa Nueva13:49
- Mixco13:49
- Cobán13:49
- Quetzaltenango13:49
- Jalapa13:49
- Escuintla13:49
- Villa Canales13:49
- Jutiapa13:49
- Chichicastenango13:49
- San Juan Sacatepéquez13:49
- Petapa13:49
Distances from Malacatán
| Chicago | 3,029 km | N (7°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,380 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 6,532 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,847 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,081 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,867 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 12,189 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,375 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,318 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,985 km | NW (325°) |
| Mumbai | 15,897 km | NNE (24°) |
| Singapore | 17,501 km | NW (315°) |
Cities near Malacatán
- San Pablo6 km · 13:49
- Catarina7 km · 13:49
- El Rodeo9 km · 13:49
- Talismán11 km · 13:49
- Tuxtla Chico12 km · 13:49
- 1ra. Sección de Izapa12 km · 13:49
- Santo Domingo14 km · 13:49
- 2da. Sección de Medio Monte14 km · 13:49
FAQ
What time is it in Malacatán right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Malacatán (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Malacatán in?
Malacatán runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Malacatán observe daylight saving time?
Malacatán does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Malacatán today?
Malacatán sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 17:40 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Malacatán tonight?
The moon phase over Malacatán tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Malacatán?
The antipode of Malacatán — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.91° S, 87.94° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,008 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Malacatán?
Malacatán lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Malacatán?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Malacatán, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.