Time Now in Belize City, Belize 🇧🇿
Lat/Long: 17.5° N, 88.2° W
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Belize
District: Belize District
Country: 🇧🇿 Belize (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Belize
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Belize: CST
Clocks in Belize City are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Belize zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Belize City has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Belize City lies barely above sea level, at roughly 6 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 2917 km away. Belize City ranks among the biggest cities in Belize, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Belize City gets 12h 48m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:34 and sunset at 18:22.
Time & Daylight in Belize City
Daylight Hours in Belize City
Belize City gets 12h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Belize City is at 05:34 and sunset in Belize City is at 18:22.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 05m near the December solstice to 13h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Belize City and Major Cities
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Best Time to Call Belize City
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Cities Sharing Belize City's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 8 Aug ● | 04:14 | 05:33 | 11:58 | 15:09 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 04:15 | 05:34 | 11:58 | 15:10 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 04:15 | 05:34 | 11:58 | 15:10 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 04:15 | 05:34 | 11:58 | 15:10 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 04:16 | 05:34 | 11:57 | 15:10 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 04:16 | 05:35 | 11:57 | 15:10 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 04:17 | 05:35 | 11:57 | 15:11 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Belize City
Sunrise
in Belize City
↑
5:34 AM
Sunset
in Belize City
↓
6:22 PM
Day Length
12h 48m
Dawn
in Belize City
5:10 AM
Dusk
in Belize City
6:45 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Belize City
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
22.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:05
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:49
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Distances & Clock Changes in Belize City
How Far Is Belize City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,917 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,506 km | NW (308deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,419 km | SE (134deg) |
| London | 8,363 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,592 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,425 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,248 km | NW (320deg) |
| Dubai | 13,836 km | NE (41deg) |
Belize City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Belize City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 17.5deg S, 91.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belize City
What time is it in Belize City right now?
The current local time in Belize City is 09:50 on Saturday, August 08, 2026. Belize City follows the America/Belize time zone.
What time zone is Belize City in?
Belize City runs on the America/Belize IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Belize City?
Belize City is UTC-06:00 right now. To convert UTC to Belize City local time, shift the clock 06:00 hours backward.
Is Belize City on daylight saving time right now?
No — Belize City is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Belize City today?
Today in Belize City: sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset is at 18:22, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Belize City tonight?
The moon phase over Belize City tonight is Waning Crescent with 22.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Belize City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Belize City, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.