Country time
Current time in Guatemala
The current time in Guatemala is 8:03:25 AM. If you are looking for current time in Guatemala, Guatemala time zone, or wondering what time is it in Guatemala, this page shows the live local time, UTC offset, time zone, and local date.
Current local time
America/Guatemala
Current local time in Guatemala
Local time
8:03:25 AM
Local date
May 21, 2026
Time zone
America/Guatemala
Daylight saving time
Not currently observed
If you are searching for the current time in Guatemala, the live local time appears above. This page also helps with Guatemala time zone lookups, UTC offset checks, and quick planning across regions.
Time zone in Guatemala
The Guatemala time zone shown on this page is America/Guatemala. The current UTC offset is UTC-06:00, and the time zone abbreviation is CST.
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Countries sharing the same time as Guatemala
These countries currently share the same UTC offset as Guatemala. Use this list to compare countries with the same local clock time right now.
Major cities in Guatemala
Browse city pages for more detailed local time information inside Guatemala.
Planning calls, travel, and work with Guatemala time
Meeting planning
Compare the current time in Guatemala with other countries to find practical meeting windows.
Travel coordination
Use the Guatemala time zone and UTC offset when planning arrivals, departures, and cross-border schedules.
Business hours
Check the local time in Guatemala before making calls, sending messages, or arranging international support hours.
Practical time planning for Guatemala
Use this section when you need more than the current clock. It shows how Guatemala lines up with common business and travel reference points right now, using the active offset UTC-06:00.
| Reference place | Local time now | Compared with Guatemala |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Thu 10:03 AM | Guatemala is 2 hours behind |
| London | Thu 3:03 PM | Guatemala is 7 hours behind |
| Lagos | Thu 3:03 PM | Guatemala is 7 hours behind |
| Dubai | Thu 6:03 PM | Guatemala is 10 hours behind |
| Tokyo | Thu 11:03 PM | Guatemala is 15 hours behind |
Best use cases
For calls, use the comparison table as a quick screen, then confirm a date-specific slot in the meeting planner. This matters most when either side observes daylight saving time.
How this page is calculated
Country clocks use IANA time zone identifiers, browser internationalization data, and the current date so seasonal offset changes are reflected automatically.
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Frequently asked questions about time in Guatemala
What time is it in Guatemala right now?
The current time in Guatemala is 8:03:25 AM. This page shows the live local time, time zone, local date, and UTC offset for Guatemala.
What time zone is Guatemala in?
Guatemala uses the America/Guatemala time zone on this page.
What is the UTC offset for Guatemala?
Guatemala currently uses the UTC offset UTC-06:00.
Does Guatemala observe daylight saving time?
Guatemala is not currently observing daylight saving time.