Belize
Time now in Belize City
Sunrise 05:37Sunset 06:15Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Belize
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
65,222
Sunrise
05:37
Sunset
06:15
Day length
12h 38m
Coordinates
17.50, -88.20
Time difference from Belize City
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About the time in Belize City
Sunrise today lands at 05:37 and sunset at 06:15 local time, giving 12h 38m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (17.50, -88.20) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Belize City.
Around 65,222 people live in Belize City, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Belize City day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 15:00–23:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Belize City
- Which time zone is Belize City in?
- Belize City uses America/Belize, currently UTC −6.
- What are normal business hours in Belize City in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Belize City runs from 15:00–23:00 UTC today.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Belize, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Belize City right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Belize City, updating every second from America/Belize (UTC −6).
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