Time Now in Metapán, El Salvador 🇸🇻
Lat/Long: 14.33° N, 89.45° W
Elevation: 471 m above sea level
Population rank: #29 of 101 cities in El Salvador by population
Department: Santa Ana 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
Metapán is in the America/El_Salvador time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Metapán, El Salvador, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Metapán
Daylight Hours in Metapán
Metapán gets 12h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Metapán is at 05:36 and sunset in Metapán is at 18:30.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 17m near the December solstice to 12h 58m near the June solstice.
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Live local time and the difference from Metapán right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Metapán
What is the current local time in Metapán?
The live local time in Metapán is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Metapán currently observes CST, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Metapán in?
Metapán uses the CST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Metapán observe daylight saving time?
No. Metapán stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Metapán's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Metapán.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 12 Jul ● | 04:14 | 05:36 | 12:03 | 15:26 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 04:15 | 05:36 | 12:03 | 15:26 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Tue, 14 Jul | 04:15 | 05:36 | 12:03 | 15:26 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 04:16 | 05:36 | 12:03 | 15:25 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 04:16 | 05:37 | 12:03 | 15:25 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 04:16 | 05:37 | 12:03 | 15:25 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:17 | 05:37 | 12:04 | 15:25 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Metapán
Sunrise
in Metapán
↑
5:36 AM
Sunset
in Metapán
↓
6:30 PM
Day Length
12h 54m
Dawn
in Metapán
5:12 AM
Dusk
in Metapán
6:54 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Metapán
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 04:37
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 18:08
View the detailed moon calendar for Metapán with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Metapán
How Far Is Metapán From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,294 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,629 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,277 km | SE (132deg) |
| London | 8,719 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,943 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,800 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,429 km | NW (319deg) |
| Sydney | 13,582 km | WSW (239deg) |
Metapán's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Metapán and you would surface in the open ocean, near 14.3deg S, 90.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Metapán
What time is it in Metapán right now?
The current local time in Metapán is 21:49 on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Metapán follows the America/El_Salvador time zone.
What time zone is Metapán in?
Metapán 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 Metapán?
Is Metapán on daylight saving time right now?
No — Metapán is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Metapán today?
Today in Metapán: sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset is at 18:30, giving 12h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Metapán tonight?
The moon phase over Metapán tonight is Waning Crescent with 2.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Metapán?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Metapán, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.