Guatemala
Time now in Departamento del Petén
Sunrise 05:44Sunset 06:21Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Guatemala
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
595,548
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
06:21
Day length
12h 37m
Coordinates
16.83, -90.00
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About the time in Departamento del Petén
Departamento del Petén runs on America/Guatemala, which puts the city UTC −6 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Clocks in Departamento del Petén stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −6 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Guatemala.
Departamento del Petén sits at latitude 16.83, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 37m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Departamento del Petén
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Departamento del Petén?
- Departamento del Petén is UTC −6 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Departamento del Petén change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Departamento del Petén keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- What are normal business hours in Departamento del Petén in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Departamento del Petén runs from 15:00–23:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Departamento del Petén right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Departamento del Petén, updating every second from America/Guatemala (UTC −6).
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