Time Now in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala 🇬🇹
Lat/Long: 14.83° N, 91.52° W
Elevation: 2,344 m above sea level
Population rank: #5 of 340 cities in Guatemala by population
Department: Quetzaltenango
Country: 🇬🇹 Guatemala (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Guatemala
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Guatemala: CST
Quetzaltenango is in the America/Guatemala time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Quetzaltenango
Daylight Hours in Quetzaltenango
Quetzaltenango gets 12h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Quetzaltenango is at 05:45 and sunset in Quetzaltenango is at 18:39.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 15m near the December solstice to 13h 00m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Quetzaltenango
What is the current local time in Quetzaltenango?
The live local time in Quetzaltenango is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Quetzaltenango currently observes CST, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Quetzaltenango in?
Quetzaltenango uses the CST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Quetzaltenango observe daylight saving time?
No. Quetzaltenango stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:24 | 05:44 | 12:12 | 15:33 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:24 | 05:45 | 12:12 | 15:32 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:24 | 05:45 | 12:12 | 15:32 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:25 | 05:45 | 12:12 | 15:32 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:25 | 05:46 | 12:12 | 15:32 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:26 | 05:46 | 12:12 | 15:31 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:26 | 05:46 | 12:12 | 15:31 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Quetzaltenango
Sunrise
in Quetzaltenango
↑
5:45 AM
Sunset
in Quetzaltenango
↓
6:39 PM
Day Length
12h 53m
Dawn
in Quetzaltenango
5:21 AM
Dusk
in Quetzaltenango
7:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Quetzaltenango
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:57
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:30
Distances & Clock Changes in Quetzaltenango
How Far Is Quetzaltenango From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,340 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,428 km | NW (313deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,482 km | SE (130deg) |
| London | 8,817 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 9,050 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,849 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,239 km | NW (318deg) |
| Sydney | 13,420 km | WSW (239deg) |
Quetzaltenango's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Quetzaltenango and you would surface in the open ocean, near 14.8deg S, 88.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Quetzaltenango
What time is it in Quetzaltenango right now?
The current local time in Quetzaltenango is 07:48 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Quetzaltenango follows the America/Guatemala time zone.
What time zone is Quetzaltenango in?
Quetzaltenango 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 Quetzaltenango?
Quetzaltenango is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Quetzaltenango local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Quetzaltenango on daylight saving time right now?
No — Quetzaltenango is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Quetzaltenango today?
Today in Quetzaltenango: sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 18:39, giving 12h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Quetzaltenango tonight?
The moon phase over Quetzaltenango tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Quetzaltenango?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Quetzaltenango, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.