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CURRENT LOCAL TIME

Time in Guatemala City, Guatemala

· Central Standard Time

CST · UTC−6—— H FROM YOUAMERICA/GUATEMALA

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Guatemala City against your time zone

Reading your time zone to compare it with Guatemala City…

Guatemala City compared with your time zone, hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
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Guatemala City time zone facts

IANA time zoneAmerica/Guatemala
Offset nowUTC−6 (CST)
Offset all yearUTC−6 (CST)
Next clock changeNone — this zone does not change clocks
CountryGuatemala (GT)
Population994,938
Coordinates14.64, -90.51
Places in this zone8

Best hours to reach Guatemala City

From New York
2 hours ahead of Guatemala City · their morning
09:00–16:00
11:00–18:00 EDT
From San Francisco
1 hour behind Guatemala City · their morning
10:00–18:00
09:00–17:00 PDT
From Bengaluru
11½ hours ahead of Guatemala City · their morning
22:00–00:00
09:00–11:00 IST

Local times in Guatemala City on the left, the caller’s own clock on the right. Computed from the working-hour overlap for today’s offsets.

About time in Guatemala City

Guatemala City keeps Central Standard Time, UTC−6 from UTC all year. The offset never changes, so any difference between you and Guatemala City moves only when your own clocks do.

Guatemala City shares the zone America/Guatemala with Mixco, Villa Nueva, Petapa, San Juan Sacatepéquez, so a time here is also the time there. One canonical page per zone keeps the difference honest: the settlement name changes, the clock does not.

Offsets and daylight saving rules come from the IANA time zone database — see IANA time zone notes for what that data does and does not promise about future dates.

Guatemala City converted to other zones

Each opens a comparison page with both cities on one timeline.

Cities on the same offset today

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COMMON QUESTIONS

What time is it in Guatemala City right now?

The clock at the top of this page reads the current time in Guatemala City to the second. Guatemala City is on Central Standard Time, UTC−6 — the same clock as every other place in the zone America/Guatemala.

Does Guatemala City observe daylight saving time?

No. Guatemala City stays on UTC−6 all year, so the difference between you and Guatemala City only changes when your own clocks do.

What time zone is Guatemala City in?

Guatemala City uses the IANA zone America/Guatemala, currently CST (UTC−6). Abbreviations are for reading — the zone identifier is the unambiguous name, and it is what you should store in your own systems.

Which other places read the same time as Guatemala City?

Mixco, Villa Nueva, Petapa, San Juan Sacatepéquez, Quetzaltenango all sit in America/Guatemala, so they read exactly the same clock, daylight saving changes included.