Right now, local time in Palaú is 16:24 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Palaú ranks #31219 worldwide by population and #566 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Monterrey CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 11h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:30
- Daylight range
- 10h 22m (winter) – 13h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 67% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Palaú — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Palaú through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.89° S, 78.58° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 1,790 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Palaú today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:30
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 18:02
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 41.3° from north (NE (41°))
Full prayer timetable for Palaú — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Palaú sits in the America/Monterrey time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Palaú's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,740 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,791 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.89° N, 101.42° 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 | 15:24 | −1h |
| Chicago | 17:24 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 19:24 | +3h |
| London | 22:24 | +6h |
| Paris | 23:24 | +7h |
| Moscow | 01:24 | +9h |
| Dubai | 02:24 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 03:54 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:24 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 06:24 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 07:24 | +15h |
| Sydney | 09:24 | +17h |
Best time to call Palaú
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Palaú local time:
Cities sharing Palaú's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City16:24
- Tijuana15:24
- Iztapalapa16:24
- Puebla16:24
- Ecatepec de Morelos16:24
- Santiago de Querétaro16:24
- León de los Aldama16:24
- Ciudad Juárez16:24
- Zapopan16:24
- Guadalajara16:24
- Mérida16:24
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero16:24
Distances from Palaú
| Los Angeles | 1,740 km | WNW (297°) |
| Chicago | 1,995 km | NE (35°) |
| São Paulo | 8,198 km | SE (129°) |
| London | 8,342 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,634 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 9,936 km | NNE (22°) |
| Tokyo | 10,478 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 13,195 km | WSW (245°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,250 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 13,601 km | NNE (25°) |
| Mumbai | 14,763 km | N (7°) |
| Singapore | 15,791 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near Palaú
- Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz9 km · 16:24
- San Juan de Sabinas12 km · 16:24
- Las Esperanzas18 km · 16:24
- Nueva Rosita21 km · 16:24
- Cloete25 km · 16:24
- Minas de Barroterán30 km · 16:24
- Sabinas30 km · 16:24
- San José de Aura34 km · 16:24
FAQ
What time is it in Palaú right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Palaú (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Palaú in?
Palaú runs on the America/Monterrey IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Palaú observe daylight saving time?
Palaú does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palaú today?
Palaú sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 11h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palaú tonight?
The moon phase over Palaú tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 66.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Palaú?
The antipode of Palaú — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.89° S, 78.58° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 1,790 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Palaú?
Palaú lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Palaú?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palaú, clocks run about 30 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.