Current Time in Petapa, Guatemala 🇬🇹
Lat/Long:
14.5° N,
90.56° W
Population: 135,447
Country:
🇬🇹
Guatemala
IANA Timezone:
America/Guatemala
UTC Offset:
−06:00
Timezone:
CST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Guatemala:
CST
Time in Petapa — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Petapa's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Petapa right now?
The current local time in Petapa, Guatemala is 23:38 (Thursday, June 04, 2026). Petapa observes the America/Guatemala time zone, which is UTC-6 .
Which time zone does Petapa use?
Petapa uses America/Guatemala, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Petapa.
Does Petapa observe daylight saving time?
Petapa is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA America/Guatemala time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Petapa?
Right now Petapa is at UTC-6. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Petapa observes DST.
When does the day change in Petapa?
Midnight in Petapa occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the America/Guatemala zone. Since Petapa is at UTC-6, the date here is behind UTC by 6 hours.