Right now, local time in Zacatecoluca is 12:00 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zacatecoluca ranks #15250 worldwide by population and #15 in El Salvador.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/El_Salvador CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 11h 20m (winter) – 12h 55m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zacatecoluca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.5087° N, 88.8702° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- La Paz Department
- Country
- 🇸🇻 El Salvador
- Population
- 39,613 · #15250 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zacatecoluca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.51° S, 91.13° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 635 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zacatecoluca today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 55.9° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Zacatecoluca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zacatecoluca sits in the America/El_Salvador time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 101 cities we cover in El Salvador.
Zacatecoluca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,157 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,850 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.51° N, 88.87° 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 | 10:00 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:00 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:00 | +3h |
| London | 18:00 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:00 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:00 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:00 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 23:30 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:00 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:00 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:00 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:00 | +17h |
Best time to call Zacatecoluca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zacatecoluca local time:
Cities sharing Zacatecoluca's time zone
Other cities in El Salvador
- San Salvador12:00
- Soyapango12:00
- San Miguel12:00
- Santa Ana12:00
- Mejicanos12:00
- Santa Tecla12:00
- Apopa12:00
- Delgado12:00
- Sonsonate12:00
- San Marcos12:00
- Usulután12:00
- Cojutepeque12:00
Distances from Zacatecoluca
| Chicago | 3,157 km | N (2°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,737 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 6,170 km | SE (132°) |
| London | 8,750 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,969 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,853 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 12,535 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 13,588 km | WSW (238°) |
| Dubai | 14,214 km | NE (42°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,306 km | NNW (327°) |
| Mumbai | 15,881 km | NNE (29°) |
| Singapore | 17,850 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Zacatecoluca
- Santiago Nonualco9 km · 12:00
- San Vicente17 km · 12:00
- El Rosario17 km · 12:00
- San Pedro Masahuat19 km · 12:00
- Apastepeque20 km · 12:00
- Cojutepeque24 km · 12:00
- San Sebastián25 km · 12:00
- Olocuilta28 km · 12:00
FAQ
What time is it in Zacatecoluca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zacatecoluca (El Salvador), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zacatecoluca in?
Zacatecoluca runs on the America/El_Salvador IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Zacatecoluca observe daylight saving time?
Zacatecoluca does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zacatecoluca today?
Zacatecoluca sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zacatecoluca tonight?
The moon phase over Zacatecoluca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zacatecoluca?
The antipode of Zacatecoluca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.51° S, 91.13° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 635 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zacatecoluca?
Zacatecoluca lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zacatecoluca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zacatecoluca, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.