Current Time in El Salvador 🇸🇻

Capital City: San Salvador

Largest Cities:

San Salvador (Pop. 560,000)
Soyapango (Pop. 329,708)
San Miguel (Pop. 247,126)
Santa Ana (Pop. 176,661)
Mejicanos (Pop. 160,317)

ISO Alpha-2: SV

ISO Alpha-3: SLV

Time Zones: CST

Time Now in Major Cities in El Salvador

Apopa Wed 20:26:48
Delgado Wed 20:26:48
Mejicanos Wed 20:26:48
San Miguel Wed 20:26:48
San Salvador Wed 20:26:48
Santa Ana Wed 20:26:48
Santa Tecla Wed 20:26:48
Soyapango Wed 20:26:48

City	Current Time
Apopa	Wed 20:26:48
Delgado	Wed 20:26:48
Mejicanos	Wed 20:26:48
San Miguel	Wed 20:26:48
San Salvador	Wed 20:26:48
Santa Ana	Wed 20:26:48
Santa Tecla	Wed 20:26:48
Soyapango	Wed 20:26:48

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for El Salvador

America/El_Salvador Wed 20:26:48

Timezone	Current Time
America/El_Salvador	Wed 20:26:48

Time Zone Converters used in El Salvador

Convert time between the time zones of El Salvador and other locations worldwide.

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Sunrise and Sunset in El Salvador (8 Locations)

Apopa

↑ 5:45 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Delgado

↑ 5:45 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Mejicanos

↑ 5:45 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
San Miguel

↑ 5:41 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
San Salvador

↑ 5:45 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Santa Ana

↑ 5:47 AM

↓ 6:03 PM
Santa Tecla

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 6:02 PM
Soyapango

↑ 5:45 AM

↓ 6:01 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Apopa	↑ 5:45 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
Delgado	↑ 5:45 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
Mejicanos	↑ 5:45 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
San Miguel	↑ 5:41 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
San Salvador	↑ 5:45 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
Santa Ana	↑ 5:47 AM	↓ 6:03 PM
Santa Tecla	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 6:02 PM
Soyapango	↑ 5:45 AM	↓ 6:01 PM

Current Weather in El Salvador (8 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about El Salvador

Population	6,420,744
Area	21,040 km²
ISO Numeric Code	222
FIPS Code	ES
Top Level Domain	.sv
Currency	Dollar (USD)
Phone Prefix	+503
Country Code	+503
Postal Code Format	CP ####
Postal Code Regex	`^(?:CP)*(\d{4})$`
Languages	ES-SV (es-SV)
Neighbouring Countries	🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇭🇳 Honduras

Upcoming Public Holidays in El Salvador

This year, El Salvador observes 11 public holidays, with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Independence Day on 15 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Celebrations of San Salvador. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in El Salvador to plan your schedule.

Independence Day 15 Sep • Tuesday
All Souls' Day 02 Nov • Monday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Maundy Thursday 25 Mar • Thursday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday
Holy Saturday 27 Mar • Saturday
Labor Day 01 May • Saturday
Mother's Day 10 May • Monday
Father's Day 17 Jun • Thursday

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Time in El Salvador — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in El Salvador.

How many time zones does El Salvador have?

El Salvador spans 1 time zone(s). The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.

What is the time in the capital of El Salvador?

San Salvador is the capital of El Salvador. The capital uses the America/El_Salvador time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does El Salvador observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of El Salvador may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in El Salvador are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 8 city(ies) across El Salvador. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for El Salvador?

El Salvador's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.