Time Now in Acajutla, El Salvador 🇸🇻
Lat/Long: 13.59° N, 89.83° W
Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Population rank: #24 of 101 cities in El Salvador by population
Department: Sonsonate Department
Country: 🇸🇻 El Salvador (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/El_Salvador
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in El Salvador: CST
Acajutla sits in the America/El_Salvador time zone, UTC−06:00. Acajutla does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Acajutla lies barely above sea level, at roughly 26 m. Acajutla is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 3385 km off. Acajutla is a significant city in El Salvador, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Acajutla gets 12h 21m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 18:09.
Time & Daylight in Acajutla
Daylight Hours in Acajutla
Acajutla gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Acajutla is at 05:48 and sunset in Acajutla is at 18:09.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 19m near the December solstice to 12h 55m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:33 | 05:47 | 11:59 | 15:12 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:34 | 05:47 | 11:58 | 15:12 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:34 | 05:48 | 11:58 | 15:12 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:34 | 05:48 | 11:58 | 15:12 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:34 | 05:48 | 11:57 | 15:12 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:34 | 05:48 | 11:57 | 15:12 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:34 | 05:48 | 11:57 | 15:12 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
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How Far Is Acajutla From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,385 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,655 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,254 km | SE (131deg) |
| London | 8,809 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 9,032 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,892 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,463 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 13,505 km | WSW (238deg) |
Acajutla's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Acajutla and you would surface in the open ocean, near 13.6deg S, 90.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Acajutla
What time is it in Acajutla right now?
The current local time in Acajutla is 00:54 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Acajutla follows the America/El_Salvador time zone.
What time zone is Acajutla in?
Acajutla uses the America/El_Salvador IANA time zone (UTC-06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Acajutla?
Is Acajutla on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 02, 2026, Acajutla is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Acajutla today?
Today in Acajutla: sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset is at 18:09, giving 12h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Acajutla tonight?
Over Acajutla tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 72.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Acajutla?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Acajutla, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.