Right now, local time in Palencia is 01:43 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Palencia ranks #29116 worldwide by population and #88 in Guatemala.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 11h 15m (winter) – 12h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Palencia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.6671° N, 90.3572° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Guatemala
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 18,574 · #29116 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Palencia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.67° S, 89.64° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 825 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Palencia today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:41
- Qibla direction
- 54.6° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Palencia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Palencia 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.
Palencia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,037 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,647 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.67° N, 90.36° 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 | 23:43 | −2h |
| Chicago | 01:43 | same time |
| São Paulo | 04:43 | +3h |
| London | 07:43 | +6h |
| Paris | 08:43 | +7h |
| Moscow | 10:43 | +9h |
| Dubai | 11:43 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 13:13 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:43 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 15:43 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 16:43 | +15h |
| Sydney | 18:43 | +17h |
Best time to call Palencia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Palencia local time:
Cities sharing Palencia's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City01:43
- Villa Nueva01:43
- Mixco01:43
- Cobán01:43
- Quetzaltenango01:43
- Jalapa01:43
- Escuintla01:43
- Villa Canales01:43
- Jutiapa01:43
- Chichicastenango01:43
- San Juan Sacatepéquez01:43
- Petapa01:43
Distances from Palencia
| Chicago | 3,037 km | N (4°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,531 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 6,376 km | SE (131°) |
| London | 8,752 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,980 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,810 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 12,332 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 13,518 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,222 km | NE (40°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,110 km | NNW (327°) |
| Mumbai | 15,843 km | NNE (27°) |
| Singapore | 17,647 km | NW (318°) |
Cities near Palencia
- San José del Golfo11 km · 01:43
- San Antonio La Paz13 km · 01:43
- San José Pinula15 km · 01:43
- Chinautla16 km · 01:43
- San Pedro Ayampuc16 km · 01:43
- Guatemala City17 km · 01:43
- Santa Catarina Pinula19 km · 01:43
- Sanarate22 km · 01:43
FAQ
What time is it in Palencia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Palencia (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Palencia in?
Palencia runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Palencia observe daylight saving time?
Palencia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palencia today?
Palencia sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 11h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palencia tonight?
The moon phase over Palencia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Palencia?
The antipode of Palencia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.67° S, 89.64° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 825 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Palencia?
Palencia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Palencia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palencia, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.