El Arenal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 17.0235, -89.1525
- Population
- 945
- Region
- Cayo District
- Country
- Belize, North America
- Capital
- Belmopan — 48 km away
- Same name
- 236 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Arenal, Cayo District, Belize
What follows is the current local time in El Arenal, Cayo District, Belize, in the America/Belize zone (−6).
El Arenal, Belize
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Belize
Local time in El Arenal
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Arenal.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 5:35 PM Daylight 11 h 44 min Night 12 h 16 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 5:57 PM
Weather in El Arenal right now
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El Arenal and its neighbours
Largest cities in Cayo District
- San Ignacio 21 229
- Belmopan 13 381
- Santa Elena 8 587
- Benque Viejo El Carmen 7 160
- Bullet Tree Falls 3 932
- Valley Of Peace 3 246
Other places named El Arenal
- El Arenal Jalisco, Mexico
- El Arenal Hidalgo, Mexico
- El Arenal Veracruz, Mexico
- El Arenal Chiapas, Mexico
- El Arenal Veracruz, Mexico
Nearby places
- Garbutt’s Falls — 3.6 km
- Benque Viejo El Carmen — 5.9 km
- San Jose Soccoths — 7.2 km
- San Lorenzo — 8.9 km
- Vaca — 9.5 km
- Negroman — 9.6 km
About the time in El Arenal
The zone that governs El Arenal is America/Belize at UTC−6. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
El Arenal greets the sun at 5:51 AM and loses it at 5:35 PM today. Daylight runs to 11 h 44 min.
The same hours are kept in El Arenal and in nearby Garbutt’s Falls and Benque Viejo El Carmen.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers El Arenal?
- El Arenal is covered by the America/Belize time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Does El Arenal run on daylight saving time for part of the year?
- Daylight saving in El Arenal: No.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in El Arenal?
- Today the sun rises at 5:51 AM.