Current Time in Sonsonate, El Salvador
9:21:48 PM
21:21:48
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/El_Salvador
Time zone details
Sonsonate does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sonsonate
Location facts
Place
- Country
- El Salvador
- Administrative area
- Sonsonate Department
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +503
- Population
- 59,468
- Elevation
- Approximately 245 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 13° 43' N / 89° 43' W
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Sonsonate follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as San Salvador
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Sonsonate local time
Clock changes in Sonsonate
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 35 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 35 min37 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (60.5° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (13% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 35 min | 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 35 min | 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 34 min | 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 33 min | 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 33 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 32 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 32 min | 35 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Sonsonate
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Plan around Sonsonate
Upcoming national public holidays in El Salvador
- Christmas Day
- Maundy Thursday
- Good Friday
Nearby scheduled airports for Sonsonate, El Salvador
Ilopango International AirportILSMedium airport · Serves San Salvador65.3 km east
Source: OurAirports record · ILS / MSSS
About 65.3 km (40.6 mi) east of Sonsonate
Scheduled airline service in source data
El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y GaldámezSALLarge airport · Serves San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)78.4 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SAL / MSLP
About 78.4 km (48.7 mi) east-southeast of Sonsonate
Scheduled airline service in source data
La Aurora International AirportGUALarge airport · Serves Guatemala City, Guatemala129 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · GUA / MGGT
About 129 km (80.4 mi) northwest of Sonsonate
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sonsonate in?
- Sonsonate uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/El_Salvador.
- When is the next clock change in Sonsonate?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Sonsonate in the next 12 months
- Does Sonsonate observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sonsonate uses CST (UTC−6) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Sonsonate?
- Sonsonate is UTC−6 all year