What time zone is San José in?

San José uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Guatemala.

Does San José observe daylight saving time?

No. San José uses CST (UTC−6) all year.

Current Time in San José, Municipio de San José, Petén, Guatemala

11:33:04 AM

11:33:04

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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

America/Guatemala

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Time zone details

San José does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in San José

Sunrise5:55 AMSolar noon11:43 AMSunset5:30 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Guatemala
Administrative area: Petén
District: Municipio de San José
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)

Practical

Country languages: Spanish
Dialing code: +502
Population: 1,201
Elevation: Approximately 147 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 16° 58' N / 89° 54' W

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Clock changes in San José

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Solar noon: 11:43 AM
Sunset: 5:30 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 35 min51 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:33 AM – 5:52 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:08 AM – 6:18 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:42 AM – 6:43 PM

Full MoonMoon illumination96%

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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:55 AM (east, 103.2°)
Sunset: 5:30 PM (west, 256.6°)
Day length: 11 hr 35 min51 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:43 AM (60.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:33 AM – 5:52 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:08 AM – 6:18 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:42 AM – 6:43 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (96% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:48 PM (northeast, 63.8°)
Moonset: 7:21 AM (northwest, 294.4°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, October 27	5:55 AM	5:30 PM	11 hr 35 min	51 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 28	5:56 AM	5:30 PM	11 hr 34 min	51 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	5:56 AM	5:29 PM	11 hr 33 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:56 AM	5:29 PM	11 hr 32 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:57 AM	5:28 PM	11 hr 31 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:57 AM	5:28 PM	11 hr 31 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:58 AM	5:27 PM	11 hr 30 min	49 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Guatemala

Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Thu, Dec 24, 2026Christmas Eve
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is San José in?: San José uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Guatemala.
When is the next clock change in San José?: No clock changes are scheduled for San José in the next 12 months
Does San José observe daylight saving time?: No. San José uses CST (UTC−6) all year.
What is the UTC offset of San José?: San José is UTC−6 all year