What time zone is Jocotán in?

Jocotán currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Guatemala.

What is the UTC offset in Jocotán right now?

Jocotán is currently UTC−06:00

Current Time in Jocotán, Municipio de Jocotán, Chiquimula, Guatemala

3:50:15 PM

15:50:15

Saturday, September 12, 2026

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Guatemala

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Time zone details

Jocotán does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Jocotán

Sunrise5:46 AMSolar noon11:53 AMSunset6:01 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Guatemala
Administrative area: Chiquimula
District: Municipio de Jocotán
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)

Practical

Languages: Spanish
Dialing code: +502
Population: 8,387
Elevation: Approximately 461 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 14° 49' N / 89° 23' W

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Clock changes in Jocotán

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:46 AM
Solar noon: 11:53 AM
Sunset: 6:01 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 15 min49 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:24 AM – 6:22 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:59 AM – 6:47 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:34 AM – 7:12 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:46 AM (east, 85.6°)
Sunset: 6:01 PM (west, 274.2°)
Day length: 12 hr 15 min49 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:53 AM (79.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:24 AM – 6:22 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:59 AM – 6:47 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:34 AM – 7:12 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (3% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:00 AM (east, 96.1°)
Moonset: 7:05 PM (west, 260.8°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 2:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	5:46 AM	6:01 PM	12 hr 15 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	5:46 AM	6:00 PM	12 hr 14 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:46 AM	5:59 PM	12 hr 13 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:46 AM	5:58 PM	12 hr 12 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:46 AM	5:58 PM	12 hr 12 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:46 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 11 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:46 AM	5:56 PM	12 hr 10 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Guatemala

Tue, Sep 15, 2026Independence Day
Tue, Oct 20, 2026Revolution Day
Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Jocotán in?: Jocotán currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Guatemala.
When is the next clock change in Jocotán?: No clock changes are scheduled for Jocotán in the next 12 months
Does Jocotán observe daylight saving time?: Jocotán does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Jocotán right now?: Jocotán is currently UTC−06:00