Guanacaste in numbers
- Coordinates
- 13.7500, -88.2833
- Region
- San Miguel Department
- Country
- El Salvador, North America
- Capital
- San Salvador — 98 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Guanacaste, San Miguel Department, El Salvador
This page tells you the time right now in Guanacaste, San Miguel Department, El Salvador, in the America/El_Salvador zone (−6).
Guanacaste, El Salvador
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/El_Salvador
Local time in Guanacaste
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Guanacaste keeps America/El_Salvador clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:52 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 11 h 33 min Night 12 h 27 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 5:47 PM
Weather in Guanacaste right now
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Guanacaste and its neighbours
Largest cities in San Miguel Department
- San Miguel 247 126
- San Rafael Oriente 19 095
- San Francisco 16 152
- El Tránsito 9 485
- Chinameca 8 646
- Ciudad Barrios 8 491
Other places named Guanacaste
- Guanacaste Nayarit, Mexico
- Guanacaste Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- Guanacaste Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
- Guanacaste Choluteca Department, Honduras
- Guanacaste Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras
Nearby places
- Tongolona — 18.6 km
- Hacienda Tamera — 18.6 km
- El Platanar — 18.6 km
- La Estancia — 20.5 km
- La Estancia — 20.5 km
- Hacienda La Estancia — 20.5 km
About the time in Guanacaste
The offset in Guanacaste is UTC−6, under the America/El_Salvador time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
Today in Guanacaste, daylight opens at 5:52 AM and closes at 5:25 PM. That span measures 11 h 33 min.
El Platanar and Tongolona lie near Guanacaste and keep identical time.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Guanacaste?
- The time in Guanacaste is calculated using America/El_Salvador, with an offset of −6.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Guanacaste?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Guanacaste?
- It rises at 5:52 AM.