Current Time in La Ceiba
About La Ceiba
La Ceiba is located in Honduras, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 222,055. It runs on America/Tegucigalpa time, currently UTC-6:00 relative to UTC. La Ceiba does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryHonduras
- Population222,055
- Latitude15.7597°
- Longitude-86.7822°
- Time zoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
- Current UTC offsetUTC-6:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in La Ceiba Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from La Ceiba's own coordinates.
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Seasons in La Ceiba
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Daylight Saving Time
La Ceiba 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 La Ceiba
What time zone is La Ceiba in?
La Ceiba, Honduras uses the America/Tegucigalpa time zone. It is currently on CST (UTC-6:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does La Ceiba observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. La Ceiba 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 La Ceiba today?
The sun rises at 5:38 AM and sets at 5:29 PM in La Ceiba today, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
What is the time difference between La Ceiba and New York City?
New York City is 2 hours ahead of La Ceiba right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for La Ceiba?
La Ceiba is currently UTC-6:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.