What time zone is Santa Elena in?

Santa Elena currently uses Central Standard Time (CST). Its IANA time zone is America/Tegucigalpa.

What is the UTC offset in Santa Elena right now?

Santa Elena is currently UTC−06:00

Current Time in Santa Elena, Villanueva, Cortés Department, Honduras

1:48:58 AM

01:48:58

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

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

America/Tegucigalpa

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Time zone details

Santa Elena does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Santa Elena

Sunrise5:42 AMSolar noon11:40 AMSunset5:37 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Honduras
Administrative area: Cortés Department
District: Villanueva
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)

Practical

Languages: Spanish
Dialing code: +504
Population: 1,361
Elevation: Approximately 89 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 15° 22' N / 88° 07' W

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Clock changes in Santa Elena

2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:42 AM
Solar noon: 11:40 AM
Sunset: 5:37 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 55 min51 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:21 AM – 5:59 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:56 AM – 6:24 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:31 AM – 6:49 PM

Waning CrescentMoon illumination17%

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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:42 AM (east, 95.2°)
Sunset: 5:37 PM (west, 264.6°)
Day length: 11 hr 55 min51 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:40 AM (69.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:21 AM – 5:59 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:56 AM – 6:24 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:31 AM – 6:49 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Crescent (17% illuminated)
Moonrise: 2:02 AM (east, 73.5°)
Moonset: 2:59 PM (west, 283.3°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, October 6	5:42 AM	5:37 PM	11 hr 55 min	51 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, October 7	5:43 AM	5:37 PM	11 hr 54 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 8	5:43 AM	5:36 PM	11 hr 53 min	51 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 9	5:43 AM	5:35 PM	11 hr 52 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 10	5:43 AM	5:35 PM	11 hr 52 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, October 11	5:43 AM	5:34 PM	11 hr 51 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, October 12	5:43 AM	5:33 PM	11 hr 50 min	50 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Honduras

Mon, Oct 12, 2026Columbus Day
Wed, Oct 21, 2026Armed forces Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

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