Geographic position of Santa Tecla

Santa Tecla is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 13.6774° N, 89.2834° W.

Santa Tecla lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Population Ranking of Santa Tecla

With a population of 124,694, Santa Tecla ranks as the 6th most populous city in El Salvador, out of 35 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Santa Tecla

Santa Tecla uses the IANA time zone identifier America/El_Salvador. The current local offset is UTC-6 / CST.

Santa Tecla does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Santa Tecla

Business hours in Santa Tecla (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

• New York: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
• Los Angeles: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
• London: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
• Dubai: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
• Mumbai: 8:30 PM - 4:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
• Tokyo: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
• Sydney: 1:00 AM (next day) - 9:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

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