Right now, local time in San Nicolas is 09:09 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Nicolas ranks #35545 worldwide by population and #5 in Aruba.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Aruba AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 24m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 18:14
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 12:24
- Daylight range
- 11h 24m (winter) – 12h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Nicolas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.4362° N, 69.9071° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Country
- 🇦🇼 Aruba
- Population
- 14,175 · #35545 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Nicolas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.44° S, 110.09° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pacitan, Indonesia, about 485 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:09 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Nicolas today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:21
- Sunrise
- 06:33
- Dhuhr
- 12:24
- Asr
- 15:43
- Maghrib
- 18:13
- Isha
- 19:21
- Qibla direction
- 64.2° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for San Nicolas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Nicolas sits in the America/Aruba time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 14 cities we cover in Aruba.
San Nicolas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,697 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,333 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.44° N, 69.91° 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 | 05:09 | −4h |
| Chicago | 07:09 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 10:09 | +1h |
| London | 13:09 | +4h |
| Paris | 14:09 | +5h |
| Moscow | 16:09 | +7h |
| Dubai | 17:09 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 18:39 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:09 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 21:09 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 22:09 | +13h |
| Sydney | 00:09 | +15h |
Best time to call San Nicolas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Nicolas local time:
Cities sharing San Nicolas's time zone
Other cities in Aruba
- Oranjestad09:09
- Noord09:09
- Tanki Leendert09:09
- Santa Cruz09:09
- Butucu09:09
- Paradera09:09
- Savaneta09:09
- Palm Beach09:09
- Malmok09:09
- Pos Chiquito09:09
- Alto Vista09:09
- Moco09:09
Distances from San Nicolas
| Chicago | 3,697 km | NNW (336°) |
| São Paulo | 4,735 km | SSE (148°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,428 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 7,533 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 7,675 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 9,928 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 12,750 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 13,825 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 14,641 km | NE (50°) |
| Sydney | 15,229 km | SW (233°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,125 km | N (353°) |
| Singapore | 18,333 km | NNE (25°) |
Cities near San Nicolas
- Savaneta4 km · 09:09
- Butucu4 km · 09:09
- Pos Chiquito7 km · 09:09
- Santa Cruz11 km · 09:09
- Paradera15 km · 09:09
- Oranjestad16 km · 09:09
- Tanki Leendert17 km · 09:09
- Moco17 km · 09:09
FAQ
What time is it in San Nicolas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Nicolas (Aruba), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Nicolas in?
San Nicolas runs on the America/Aruba IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does San Nicolas observe daylight saving time?
San Nicolas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Nicolas today?
San Nicolas sees sunrise at 06:34 and sunset at 18:14 today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Nicolas tonight?
The moon phase over San Nicolas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Nicolas?
The antipode of San Nicolas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.44° S, 110.09° E. It falls on land, near Pacitan, Indonesia, about 485 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Nicolas?
San Nicolas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Nicolas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Nicolas, clocks run about 24 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.