El Paternito in numbers
- Coordinates
- 14.7096, -89.2667
- Region
- Chiquimula
- Country
- Guatemala, North America
- Capital
- Guatemala City — 134 km away
What time is it in El Paternito, Chiquimula, Guatemala
Check the current local time in El Paternito, Chiquimula, Guatemala, which sits in the America/Guatemala time zone (−6).
El Paternito, Guatemala
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Guatemala
Local time in El Paternito
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Paternito keeps America/Guatemala clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:52 AM Solar noon 11:42 AM Sunset 5:32 PM Daylight 11 h 40 min Night 12 h 20 min Civil twilight 5:30 AM – 5:54 PM
Weather in El Paternito right now
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El Paternito and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20006 OLOPA — 9.4 km away
- 20005 CAMOTAN — 16.0 km away
- 20004 JOCOTAN — 17.3 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 Chiquimula
- Chiquimula 111 505
- Esquipulas 20 674
- Jocotan 8 387
- Ipala 5 283
- Quezaltepeque 4 126
- San Jose La Arada 2 361
Same time zone — America/Guatemala
- Guatemala City Guatemala
- Villa Nueva Guatemala
Nearby places
- La Prensa — 1.7 km
- Carrizalito — 3.7 km
- Horcones — 4.0 km
- Cayur — 4.9 km
- Carboneras — 5.2 km
- Lagunas — 5.4 km
Local time details for El Paternito
The time zone assigned to El Paternito is America/Guatemala, held at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
In El Paternito the sun rises today at 5:52 AM and sets again at 5:32 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 40 min of the day.
La Prensa and Carrizalito are close to El Paternito and observe the same time.
The postal breakdown of El Paternito runs to 3 codes.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in El Paternito based on America/Guatemala?
- Yes, local time in El Paternito is based on America/Guatemala, with an offset of −6.
- Does El Paternito use summer time?
- No.
- When does evening light leave El Paternito?
- At 5:32 PM.