Mexico
Time now in La Ceiba
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:32Sunset 07:13Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Cancun
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
14
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
07:13
Day length
12h 41m
Coordinates
20.59, -87.71
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About the time in La Ceiba
Clocks in La Ceiba stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −5 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Mexico.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal La Ceiba day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 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.
Around 14 people live in La Ceiba, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in La Ceiba
- What time is it in La Ceiba right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in La Ceiba, updating every second from America/Cancun (UTC −5).
- When do the sun rise and set in La Ceiba today?
- Sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 07:13, giving 12h 41m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in La Ceiba in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in La Ceiba runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is La Ceiba in?
- La Ceiba uses America/Cancun, currently UTC −5.
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