Honduras
Time now in La Ceiba
Sunrise 05:33Sunset 06:08Time zone UTC −6
Time zone
America/Tegucigalpa
UTC offset
UTC −6
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
215,973
Sunrise
05:33
Sunset
06:08
Day length
12h 35m
Coordinates
15.77, -86.83
Time difference from La Ceiba
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La Ceiba on the map
About the time in La Ceiba
Clocks in La Ceiba 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 Honduras.
Around 215,973 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.
La Ceiba runs on America/Tegucigalpa, 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.
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/Tegucigalpa (UTC −6).
- What are normal business hours in La Ceiba in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in La Ceiba 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/Tegucigalpa, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Which time zone is La Ceiba in?
- La Ceiba uses America/Tegucigalpa, currently UTC −6.
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