Current Time in Quetzaltenango
About Quetzaltenango
Quetzaltenango is located in Guatemala, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 180,706. It runs on America/Guatemala time, currently UTC-6:00 relative to UTC. Quetzaltenango does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryGuatemala
- Population180,706
- Latitude14.8446°
- Longitude-91.5232°
- Time zoneAmerica/Guatemala
- Current UTC offsetUTC-6:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Quetzaltenango Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Quetzaltenango's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Quetzaltenango
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Daylight Saving Time
Quetzaltenango does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC-6:00 year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Quetzaltenango
What time zone is Quetzaltenango in?
Quetzaltenango, 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 Quetzaltenango observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Quetzaltenango 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 Quetzaltenango today?
The sun rises at 5:56 AM and sets at 5:48 PM in Quetzaltenango today, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Quetzaltenango and New York City?
New York City is 2 hours ahead of Quetzaltenango right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango is currently UTC-6:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.