Current Time in Guatemala City, Guatemala 🇬🇹
The current local time in Guatemala City, Guatemala is 12:29:39 (CST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Guatemala City is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 3,000,000. The sun rises at about 05:36 and sets at 18:35 today (12h 59m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:35
- 12h 59m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Guatemala City
Guatemala City, Guatemala keeps CST (UTC-06:00). Guatemala City does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:36 and sets at about 18:35 local time, giving Guatemala City 12h 59m of daylight.
Right now it is 12:29 on Tuesday in Guatemala City (UTC-06:00). When it is 12:29 here, it is 14:29 in New York (2h ahead), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Guatemala City
- Use the America/Guatemala IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Guatemala City to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:29 Tue | 2h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 11:29 Tue | 1h behind |
| London | 19:29 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Paris | 20:29 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Dubai | 22:29 Tue | 10h ahead |
| Mumbai | 23:59 Tue | 11.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 02:29 Wed | 14h ahead |
| Tokyo | 03:29 Wed | 15h ahead |
| Sydney | 04:29 Wed | 16h ahead |
Best next checks from Guatemala City
Compare Guatemala City with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Guatemala.
Business-hours overlap from Guatemala City
For a normal business-hours call, 09:00-15:00 in Guatemala City overlaps with 11:00-17:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Guatemala City time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:00-15:00 | 11:00-17:00 | 6 hours |
| Los Angeles | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| London | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
| Paris | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Dubai | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Guatemala City time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Guatemala City in?
Guatemala City uses CST (UTC-06:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Guatemala City observe daylight saving time?
No - Guatemala City keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Guatemala City today?
Today the sun rises around 05:36 and sets around 18:35 in Guatemala City, about 12h 59m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Guatemala City and other cities?
When it is 12:29 in Guatemala City, it is 14:29 in New York (2h ahead). See the table above for Guatemala City's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Guatemala City
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Guatemala IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Guatemala time page.
Local entity signals for Guatemala City
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Guatemala City.
| Country | Guatemala |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Guatemala (UTC−06:00) |
| Coordinates | 14.63, -90.51 |
| Population signal | About 3,000,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:36, sunset 18:35, 12h 59m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Guatemala time-zone page for rules, the Guatemala country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 14.63° N, 90.51° W
Population: 3,000,000
Country: 🇬🇹 Guatemala
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Guatemala: CST