Time Zone Information

San Benito, Guatemala

Current Time

12:24:21

Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in San Benito

San Benito, Guatemala uses the America/Guatemala time zone, currently UTC-6.

This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC-6 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in San Benito.

Time Zone

CitySan Benito
Country Guatemala
Time Zone (IANA)America/Guatemala
UTC OffsetUTC-6
Coordinates16.9167500, -89.9189800
Population30,764

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No DST San Benito does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC-6 all year round.

Related Cities in America/Guatemala

CityCountryPopulation
Guatemala City Guatemala 994,938
Villa Nueva Guatemala 618,397
Mixco Guatemala 465,773
Cobán Guatemala 212,047
Quetzaltenango Guatemala 180,706
Jalapa Guatemala 159,840
Escuintla Guatemala 156,313
Villa Canales Guatemala 155,423
Jutiapa Guatemala 145,880
Chichicastenango Guatemala 141,567

Frequently Asked Questions

San Benito, Guatemala is in the America/Guatemala time zone. The UTC offset is UTC-6.

The current UTC offset for San Benito is UTC-6. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

No, San Benito does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.