Time now in San José del Castillo, Mexico 🇲🇽
09:43:10
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in San José del Castillo is 09:43 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

San José del Castillo ranks #15384 worldwide by population and #272 in Mexico.

Time zone info

Time zone
America/Mexico_City CST
UTC offset
UTC-06:00
Daylight saving
Not observed
Solar time
Clocks run about 37m behind the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
18:18
Day length
11h 22m
Solar noon
12:37
Daylight range
10h 53m (winter) – 13h 23m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San José del Castillo — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
20.5117° N, 103.2369° W
Hemisphere
Northern · Western
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Jalisco
Country
🇲🇽 Mexico
Population
39,246 · #15384 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from San José del Castillo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
20.51° S, 76.76° E
Hemisphere
Southern · Eastern
What lies there
Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, 1,396 km away
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in San José del Castillo today MWL

Fajr
05:40
Sunrise
06:56
Dhuhr
12:38
Asr
15:52
Maghrib
18:17
Isha
19:28
Qibla direction
42.9° from north (NE (43°))

Full prayer timetable for San José del Castillo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

San José del Castillo sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.

San José del Castillo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,108 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,196 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.51° N, 103.24° 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 Angeles07:43−2h
Chicago09:43same time
São Paulo12:43+3h
London15:43+6h
Paris16:43+7h
Moscow18:43+9h
Dubai19:43+10h
Mumbai21:13+11h 30m
Singapore23:43+14h
Hong Kong23:43+14h
Tokyo00:43+15h
Sydney02:43+17h

Best time to call San José del Castillo

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San José del Castillo local time:

Distances from San José del Castillo

Los Angeles2,108 kmNW (319°)
Chicago2,791 kmNNE (28°)
São Paulo7,848 kmSE (126°)
London9,099 kmNE (38°)
Paris9,380 kmNE (40°)
Moscow10,768 kmNNE (21°)
Tokyo10,914 kmNW (313°)
Sydney12,656 kmWSW (241°)
Hong Kong13,757 kmNW (317°)
Dubai14,422 kmNNE (25°)
Mumbai15,599 kmN (6°)
Singapore16,196 kmNW (306°)

Cities near San José del Castillo

FAQ

What time is it in San José del Castillo right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San José del Castillo (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is San José del Castillo in?

San José del Castillo runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.

Does San José del Castillo observe daylight saving time?

San José del Castillo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in San José del Castillo today?

San José del Castillo sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 11h 22m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over San José del Castillo tonight?

The moon phase over San José del Castillo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of San José del Castillo?

The antipode of San José del Castillo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.51° S, 76.76° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port Mathurin, Mauritius, roughly 1,396 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is San José del Castillo?

San José del Castillo lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in San José del Castillo?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San José del Castillo, clocks run about 37 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.