Current Time in Guatemala City
About Guatemala City
Guatemala City is located in Guatemala, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 994,938. It runs on America/Guatemala time, currently UTC-6:00 relative to UTC. Guatemala City does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryGuatemala
- Population994,938
- Latitude14.6407°
- Longitude-90.5133°
- Time zoneAmerica/Guatemala
- Current UTC offsetUTC-6:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Guatemala City Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Guatemala City's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Guatemala City
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Guatemala City does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC-6:00 year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Guatemala City
What time zone is Guatemala City in?
Guatemala City, Guatemala uses the America/Guatemala time zone. It is currently on CST (UTC-6:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Guatemala City observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Guatemala City does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC-6:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Guatemala City today?
The sun rises at 5:52 AM and sets at 5:44 PM in Guatemala City today, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Guatemala City and New York City?
New York City is 2 hours ahead of Guatemala City right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is currently UTC-6:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.