Guatemala
Time now in Jalapa
Sunrise 05:46Sunset 06:19Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Guatemala
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
159,840
Sunrise
05:46
Sunset
06:19
Day length
12h 33m
Coordinates
14.64, -89.99
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About the time in Jalapa
Jalapa 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 Jalapa 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.
The zone identifier America/Guatemala is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Guatemala keeps pointing at Guatemala time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Jalapa
- When do the sun rise and set in Jalapa today?
- Sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 06:19, giving 12h 33m of daylight.
- What time is it in Jalapa right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Jalapa, updating every second from America/Guatemala (UTC −6).
- Does Jalapa change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Jalapa keeps UTC −6 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is Jalapa in?
- Jalapa uses America/Guatemala, currently UTC −6.
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