Current Time in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
12:00:47 AM
00:00:47
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Guatemala
Time zone details
Quetzaltenango does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Quetzaltenango
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Guatemala
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +502
- Population
- 180,706
- Elevation
- Approximately 2,351 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 14° 50' N / 91° 31' W
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Clock changes in Quetzaltenango
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 13 min49 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 13 min49 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (78.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 13 min | 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 12 min | 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 49 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 49 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Quetzaltenango follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Guatemala City
Current time offsetUTC−06:00 (CST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Guatemala
- Independence Day
- Revolution Day
- All Saints' Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Retalhuleu AirportRERMedium airport · Serves Retalhuleu39.8 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · RER / MGRT
About 39.8 km (24.7 mi) south-southwest of Quetzaltenango
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tapachula International AirportTAPMedium airport · Serves Tapachula, Mexico91.7 km west
Source: OurAirports record · TAP / MMTP
About 91.7 km (57.0 mi) west of Quetzaltenango
Scheduled airline service in source data
La Aurora International AirportGUALarge airport · Serves Guatemala City110 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · GUA / MGGT
About 110 km (68.5 mi) east-southeast of Quetzaltenango
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Quetzaltenango in?
- Quetzaltenango currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Guatemala.
- When is the next clock change in Quetzaltenango?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Quetzaltenango in the next 12 months
- Does Quetzaltenango observe daylight saving time?
- Quetzaltenango does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Quetzaltenango right now?
- Quetzaltenango is currently UTC−06:00