What time is it in Cantel right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cantel, Guatemala, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Guatemala. Cantel is 6 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Cantel in?

Cantel uses CST (Central Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Guatemala, and the current UTC offset is UTC−6.

Does Cantel observe daylight saving time?

No. Cantel stays on UTC−6 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Cantel?

Open the time zone converter for Cantel to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Cantel, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Cantel is on CST (Central Standard Time), UTC−6. Cantel does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Cantel, Guatemala

4:32 AM:31CST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−6

Country: Guatemala
Region: Quetzaltenango
Lat/Long: 14°49'N / 91°27'W
Elevation: 2,364 m
Population: 42,142
Currency: Quetzal (GTQ)
Languages: Spanish
Dialling code: +502

Time zone in Cantel

Time zone
CST
Central Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−6
6 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Cantel keeps UTC−6

Cantel keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Guatemala, the one time zone in use in Guatemala. Cantel does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Cantel today

Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:39 PM
Day length
11 hours 39 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Cantel for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 14°49'N / 91°27'W.

Time difference between Cantel and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Cantel. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Cantel
City	Local time	Compared to Cantel
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:32 AM	+2h (ahead)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:32 AM	−1h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:32 AM	+1h (ahead)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:32 AM	+2h (ahead)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:32 AM	Same time
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:32 AM	+3h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:32 AM	+6h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:32 AM	+7h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:32 AM	+7h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:32 AM	+7h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:32 PM	+8h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:32 PM	+10h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:02 PM	+11h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:32 PM	+14h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:32 PM	+14h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:32 PM	+15h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:32 PM	+17h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:32 PM	+19h (ahead)

Other cities near Cantel

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.