Time Now in La Ceiba, Honduras 🇭🇳
Lat/Long: 15.76° N, 86.78° W
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 501 cities in Honduras by population
Department: Atlántida Department
Country: 🇭🇳 Honduras (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Honduras: CST
Clocks in La Ceiba are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Tegucigalpa zone. La Ceiba does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. La Ceiba lies barely above sea level, at roughly 14 m. La Ceiba is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 3036 km off. As one of Honduras's largest cities, La Ceiba is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
La Ceiba gets 12h 48m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:29 and sunset at 18:17.
Time & Daylight in La Ceiba
Daylight Hours in La Ceiba
La Ceiba gets 12h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in La Ceiba is at 05:29 and sunset in La Ceiba is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 11m near the December solstice to 13h 04m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between La Ceiba and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing La Ceiba's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 1 Aug ● | 04:09 | 05:28 | 11:53 | 15:06 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:09 | 05:29 | 11:53 | 15:05 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 04:10 | 05:29 | 11:53 | 15:05 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 04:10 | 05:29 | 11:53 | 15:04 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 04:11 | 05:29 | 11:53 | 15:03 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 04:11 | 05:30 | 11:53 | 15:02 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 04:11 | 05:30 | 11:52 | 15:02 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for La Ceiba
Sunrise
in La Ceiba
↑
5:29 AM
Sunset
in La Ceiba
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
12h 48m
Dawn
in La Ceiba
5:05 AM
Dusk
in La Ceiba
6:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for La Ceiba
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
93.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 07:56
Distances & Clock Changes in La Ceiba
How Far Is La Ceiba From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,036 km | NNE (21deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,744 km | NW (309deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,176 km | SE (134deg) |
| London | 8,414 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,633 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,527 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,494 km | NW (320deg) |
| Dubai | 13,879 km | NE (43deg) |
La Ceiba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from La Ceiba and you would surface in the open ocean, near 15.8deg S, 93.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about La Ceiba
What time is it in La Ceiba right now?
The current local time in La Ceiba is 01:01 on Saturday, August 01, 2026. La Ceiba follows the America/Tegucigalpa time zone.
What time zone is La Ceiba in?
La Ceiba runs on the America/Tegucigalpa 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 La Ceiba?
Is La Ceiba on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in La Ceiba as of August 01, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Ceiba today?
Today in La Ceiba: sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset is at 18:17, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Ceiba tonight?
Over La Ceiba tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 93.0% illumination.
What is solar time in La Ceiba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Ceiba, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.