Time in Guatemala
Friday, October 16, 2026
CST (UTC-6), Central Standard Time
Guatemala is 2 hours behind New York.
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1:01 PM in Guatemala, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Guatemala
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Guatemala they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 3:01 PM EDT | +2h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 8:01 PM BST | +7h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 12:01 PM PDT | -1h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 2:01 PM CDT | +1h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 3:01 PM EDT | +2h |
| São PauloBrazil | 4:01 PM BRT | +3h |
| ParisFrance | 9:01 PM CEST | +8h |
| BerlinGermany | 9:01 PM CEST | +8h |
| MoscowRussia | 10:01 PM MSK | +9h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 11:01 PM GST | +10h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 12:31 AM ISTnext day | +11h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 2:01 AM ICTnext day | +13h |
| Singapore | 3:01 AM SGTnext day | +14h |
| ShanghaiChina | 3:01 AM CSTnext day | +14h |
| TokyoJapan | 4:01 AM JSTnext day | +15h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 6:01 AM AEDTnext day | +17h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 8:01 AM NZDTnext day | +19h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 9:01 PM SAST | +8h |
Guatemala time zone
- Local time
- 1:01 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Guatemala
- Dialing code
- +502
Daylight saving time
Guatemala does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC-6 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Guatemala today
- Sunrise
- 5:53 AM
- Sunset
- 5:41 PM
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:47 AM
Cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City
- Villa Nueva
- Mixco
- Cobán
- Quetzaltenango
- Jalapa
- Escuintla
- Jutiapa
- Chiquimula
- Totonicapán
- Villa Canales
- Puerto Barrios
- Chimaltenango
- Chichicastenango
- San Juan Sacatepéquez
- Retalhuleu
- Petapa
- Huehuetenango
- Santa Cruz del Quiché
- Mazatenango
- Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa
- Coatepeque
- Chinautla
- Salamá
- Malacatán
- Zacapa
- Santa Catarina Pinula
- San José Pinula
- Panzos
- Amatitlán
- San Marcos
- Antigua Guatemala
- Sololá
- Palín
- Cuilapa
- Chicacao
- Comitancillo
- Fraijanes
- San Pedro Ayampuc
- Patzún
Questions and answers
What time zone is Guatemala in?
Guatemala uses Central Standard Time (America/Guatemala); the local time is currently UTC-6.
Does Guatemala observe daylight saving time?
No. Guatemala stays on UTC-6 all year.
What is the time difference between Guatemala and New York?
Guatemala is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Guatemala?
The country calling code is +502.