What time zone is Santa Elena in?

Santa Elena currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/El_Salvador.

What is the UTC offset in Santa Elena right now?

Santa Elena is currently UTC−06:00

Current Time in Santa Elena, Usulutan, El Salvador

1:19:23 PM

13:19:23

Friday, September 25, 2026

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/El_Salvador

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Time zone details

Santa Elena does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Santa Elena

Sunrise5:42 AMSolar noon11:45 AMSunset5:47 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: El Salvador
Administrative area: Usulutan
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Languages: Spanish
Dialing code: +503
Population: 5,887
Elevation: Approximately 180 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 13° 22' N / 88° 25' W

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Clock changes in Santa Elena

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:42 AM
Solar noon: 11:45 AM
Sunset: 5:47 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 05 min44 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:21 AM – 6:08 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:56 AM – 6:33 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:32 AM – 6:58 PM

Full MoonMoon illumination99%

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Friday, September 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:42 AM (east, 90.8°)
Sunset: 5:47 PM (west, 269.0°)
Day length: 12 hr 05 min44 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:45 AM (75.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:21 AM – 6:08 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:56 AM – 6:33 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:32 AM – 6:58 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (99% illuminated)
Moonrise: 5:09 PM (east, 90.6°)
Moonset: 4:41 AM (west, 266.1°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 10:49 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, September 25	5:42 AM	5:47 PM	12 hr 05 min	44 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:42 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 04 min	45 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 27	5:42 AM	5:46 PM	12 hr 03 min	44 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 28	5:42 AM	5:45 PM	12 hr 02 min	44 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 29	5:43 AM	5:44 PM	12 hr 02 min	44 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 30	5:43 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 01 min	44 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 1	5:43 AM	5:43 PM	12 hr 00 min	44 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in El Salvador

Mon, Nov 2, 2026All Souls' Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Thu, Mar 25, 2027Maundy Thursday

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Santa Elena in?: Santa Elena currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/El_Salvador.
When is the next clock change in Santa Elena?: No clock changes are scheduled for Santa Elena in the next 12 months
Does Santa Elena observe daylight saving time?: Santa Elena does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Santa Elena right now?: Santa Elena is currently UTC−06:00