Current Time in Petapa, Guatemala 🇬🇹
Lat/Long: 14.5° N, 90.56° W
Elevation: 1,283 m above sea level
Population rank: #12 of 340 cities in Guatemala by population
Department: Guatemala
Country: 🇬🇹 Guatemala (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Guatemala
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Guatemala: CST
The time now in Petapa, Guatemala is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Petapa currently observes CST, UTC-6. Petapa keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Guatemala time zone. Petapa does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Petapa lies high in the uplands, around 1283 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3327 km away. Petapa is a significant city in Guatemala, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Petapa gets 11h 47m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 17:41.
Petapa Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Petapa
Petapa gets 11h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Petapa is at 05:53 and sunset in Petapa is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 16m near the December solstice to 12h 59m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Petapa and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Petapa right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Guatemala
Cities Sharing Petapa's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Petapa.
Weather in Petapa
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Prayer Times in Petapa
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:40 | 05:53 | 11:47 | 15:09 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:40 | 05:53 | 11:47 | 15:08 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:40 | 05:54 | 11:47 | 15:08 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:40 | 05:54 | 11:47 | 15:08 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:40 | 05:54 | 11:47 | 15:07 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:40 | 05:54 | 11:46 | 15:07 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:40 | 05:54 | 11:46 | 15:07 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Petapa
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Moon Phases & Times for Petapa
Distances & Clock Changes in Petapa
How Far Is Petapa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,327 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,528 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,380 km | SE (131deg) |
| London | 8,780 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 9,008 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,837 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,335 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 13,490 km | WSW (239deg) |
Petapa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Petapa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 14.5deg S, 89.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petapa
What time is it in Petapa right now?
The current local time in Petapa is 09:48 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Petapa follows the America/Guatemala time zone.
What time zone is Petapa in?
Petapa runs on the America/Guatemala 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 Petapa?
Is Petapa on daylight saving time right now?
No — Petapa is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Petapa today?
Today in Petapa: sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset is at 17:41, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Petapa tonight?
Over Petapa tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 31.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Petapa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Petapa, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.