Time Now in Poptún, Guatemala 🇬🇹
Lat/Long: 16.33° N, 89.42° W
Elevation: 533 m above sea level
Population rank: #93 of 340 cities in Guatemala by population
Department: Petén
Country: 🇬🇹 Guatemala (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Guatemala
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Guatemala: CST
Poptún keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Guatemala time zone. Poptún does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Poptún stands at an elevated 533 m above the sea. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3090 km away. Poptún is a smaller locality in Guatemala, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Poptún gets 12h 55m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:36 and sunset at 18:32.
Time & Daylight in Poptún
Daylight Hours in Poptún
Poptún gets 12h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Poptún is at 05:36 and sunset in Poptún is at 18:32.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 09m near the December solstice to 13h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Poptún and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Poptún's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
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Prayer Times in Poptún
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 23 Jul ● | 04:14 | 05:35 | 12:04 | 15:21 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:15 | 05:36 | 12:04 | 15:20 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:15 | 05:36 | 12:04 | 15:20 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:16 | 05:36 | 12:04 | 15:19 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:16 | 05:37 | 12:04 | 15:19 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:17 | 05:37 | 12:04 | 15:18 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:17 | 05:37 | 12:04 | 15:18 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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How Far Is Poptún From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,090 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,486 km | NW (310deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,424 km | SE (133deg) |
| London | 8,546 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,775 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,600 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,263 km | NW (319deg) |
| Sydney | 13,699 km | WSW (240deg) |
Poptún's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Poptún and you would surface in the open ocean, near 16.3deg S, 90.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poptún
What time is it in Poptún right now?
The current local time in Poptún is 15:03 on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Poptún follows the America/Guatemala time zone.
What time zone is Poptún in?
Poptún uses the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Poptún?
Is Poptún on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 23, 2026, Poptún is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Poptún today?
Poptún sees sunrise at 05:36 and sunset at 18:32 today, giving 12h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Poptún tonight?
Over Poptún tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 72.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Poptún?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Poptún, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.