Balsa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 15.5961, -89.8167
- Region
- Alta Verapaz
- Country
- Guatemala, North America
- Capital
- Guatemala City — 130 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Balsa, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
This page keeps the current time in Balsa, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, according to the America/Guatemala zone (−6).
Balsa, Guatemala
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC−6 · America/Guatemala
Local time in Balsa
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Balsa keeps America/Guatemala time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:48 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 12 h 21 min Night 11 h 39 min Civil twilight 5:27 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Balsa right now
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Balsa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16012 CAHABON — 3.3 km away
- 16013 CHISET — 11.3 km away
- 16015 FRAY BARTOLOME DE LAS CASAS — 11.3 km away
- 16016 LA TINTA (PANZOS) — 11.3 km away
- 16017 TELEMAN (PANZOS) — 11.3 km away
- 16018 PANCAJCHE (TUCURU) — 11.3 km away
- 16019 SEBOL (FRAY BARTOLOME) — 11.3 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Alta Verapaz
- Coban 212 047
- Panzos 71 846
- San Cristobal Verapaz 19 664
- Chisec 17 018
- San Pedro Carcha 16 353
- San Juan Chamelco 13 264
Other places named Balsa
- Balsa Hunedoara County, Romania
- Balsa Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Balsa La Paz Department, Bolivia
- Balsa Paraná, Brazil
- Balsa Barinas, Venezuela
Same time zone — America/Guatemala
- Guatemala City Guatemala
- Villa Nueva Guatemala
Nearby places
- Volcan — 14.5 km
- Secansín — 15.4 km
- Marichaj — 16.1 km
- Secansin — 16.2 km
- Chirreaj — 16.6 km
- Benima Volcán — 16.7 km
Time and daylight in Balsa
Nothing changes on the clock between Balsa and neighbouring Cahabon or Lanquin.
Postal codes tied to Balsa number 7.
Time in Balsa runs on America/Guatemala, which is UTC−6. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
Today's daylight in Balsa begins at 5:48 AM and finishes at 6:10 PM. The total is 12 h 21 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Balsa?
- Balsa is in America/Guatemala, which has an offset of −6.
- Does the clock in Balsa follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Balsa: No.
- What is the sunset time for Balsa?
- 6:10 PM.