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What time is it in San Salvador?
11:45:37
Friday 13 November 2026
- San Salvador, El Salvador
- Time zone UTC−06:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 05:55 · sunset 17:26
Time difference with San Salvador
San Salvador is on UTC−06:00 right now: 6 hours behind UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with San Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:45 | 6 hours ahead |
| New York United States | 12:45 | 1 hour ahead |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:45 | 2 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:45 | 7 hours ahead |
| Berlin Germany | 18:45 | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:45 | 10 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:15 | 11 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:45 | 14 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:45 | 14 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:45 | 15 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:45 | 17 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:45 | 3 hours ahead |
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Daylight saving time in San Salvador
San Salvador does not change its clocks: UTC−06:00 all year round.
History of local time in San Salvador
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 25 September 1988 | UTC−6 all year round |
| 1987 – 1988 | UTC−6, summer time UTC−5 |
| until 1986 | UTC−6 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): America/El_Salvador. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from San Salvador
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 545 km away, Chetumal (Mexico) is 1 hour ahead of San Salvador all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| San Marcos | 3 km |
| Mejicanos | 4 km |
| Delgado | 4 km |
| Cuscatancingo | 4 km |
| Ayutuxtepeque | 5 km |
| Soyapango | 6 km |
| Antiguo Cuscatlán | 8 km |
| Ilopango | 9 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in San Salvador
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 11 h 30 min
- Tomorrow
- no change
Dawn 05:33, dusk 17:48, solar noon 11:41. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (11 h 19 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (12 h 56 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:28 (22 May 2027), latest at 06:24 (16 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:26 (13 November 2026), latest at 18:28 (29 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 20 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:36 · moonset 21:03 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 05:47 · moon calendar