Time Now in Esquel, Argentina 🇦🇷
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Esquel ranks
#18 for most southerly.
Lat/Long: 42.91° S, 71.32° W
Elevation: 577 m above sea level
Population rank: #147 of 1,012 cities in Argentina by population
Province: Chubut
Country: 🇦🇷 Argentina (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Argentina/Catamarca
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Esquel runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Argentina/Catamarca). Esquel does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 10 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Perched at about 577 m, Esquel sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 3125 km away. Modest in size, Esquel still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Esquel at 08:41 and sets at 18:59, giving 10h 17m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Esquel
Daylight Hours in Esquel
Esquel gets 10h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Esquel is at 08:41 and sunset in Esquel is at 18:59.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 00m near the June solstice to 15h 21m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Esquel and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Esquel's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 13 Aug ● | 07:02 | 08:41 | 13:50 | 16:34 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 07:01 | 08:40 | 13:50 | 16:35 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 07:00 | 08:38 | 13:49 | 16:35 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 06:59 | 08:37 | 13:49 | 16:36 | 19:01 | 20:31 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 06:57 | 08:35 | 13:49 | 16:37 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 06:56 | 08:34 | 13:49 | 16:38 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 06:54 | 08:32 | 13:48 | 16:39 | 19:05 | 20:35 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Esquel
Sunrise
in Esquel
↑
8:41 AM
Sunset
in Esquel
↓
6:59 PM
Day Length
10h 17m
Dawn
in Esquel
8:11 AM
Dusk
in Esquel
7:29 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Esquel
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
2.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:36
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 21:32
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Distances & Clock Changes in Esquel
How Far Is Esquel From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,125 km | NE (54deg) |
| New York | 9,302 km | N (358deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,796 km | NW (323deg) |
| Sydney | 10,446 km | SW (214deg) |
| Paris | 12,472 km | NE (43deg) |
| London | 12,532 km | NE (40deg) |
| Dubai | 14,815 km | E (94deg) |
| Moscow | 14,917 km | NE (48deg) |
Esquel's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Esquel and you would surface near Saynshand, Mongolia, about 248 km from the antipodal point at 42.9deg N, 108.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Esquel
What time is it in Esquel right now?
The current local time in Esquel is 20:23 on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Esquel follows the America/Argentina/Catamarca time zone.
What time zone is Esquel in?
Esquel runs on the America/Argentina/Catamarca IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Esquel?
Is Esquel on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Esquel as of August 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Esquel today?
In Esquel today the sun rises at 08:41 and sets at 18:59, giving 10h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Esquel tonight?
The moon phase over Esquel tonight is Waxing Crescent with 2.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Esquel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Esquel, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.