El Canastal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 15.0000, -90.1500
- Region
- El Progreso
- Country
- Guatemala, North America
- Capital
- Guatemala City — 56 km away
What time is it in El Canastal, El Progreso, Guatemala
Local time in El Canastal, El Progreso, Guatemala is shown on this page, based on the America/Guatemala time zone (−6).
El Canastal, Guatemala
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Guatemala
Local time in El Canastal
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Canastal keeps America/Guatemala clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:53 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 5:42 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:32 AM – 6:03 PM
Weather in El Canastal right now
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El Canastal and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02002 MORAZAN — 7.5 km away
- 15007 SAN JERONIMO — 7.7 km away
- 15001 SALAMA — 16.8 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 El Progreso
- Guastatoya 24 831
- Sanarate 15 843
- San Agustin Acasaguastlan 10 335
- San Antonio La Paz 7 781
- El Jícaro 4 242
- Sansare 3 792
Same time zone — America/Guatemala
- Guatemala City Guatemala
- Villa Nueva Guatemala
Nearby places
- El Zapote — 5.1 km
- San Juan — 5.7 km
- Guacamayas — 6.5 km
- Santa Ana — 6.6 km
- La Cumbre — 8.1 km
- Municipio De San Jeronimo — 8.4 km
Time and daylight in El Canastal
Neighbouring places El Zapote and San Juan run on El Canastal time.
Across El Canastal, 3 postal codes are recorded.
The zone in force in El Canastal is America/Guatemala, with an offset of UTC−6. Seasonal change: No.
El Canastal gets its sunrise at 5:53 AM and its sunset at 5:42 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 49 min.
Questions and answers
- Is America/Guatemala the time zone for El Canastal?
- Yes, America/Guatemala is the time zone for El Canastal, with an offset of −6.
- Are the clocks in El Canastal adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in El Canastal: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in El Canastal?
- The sun is rising at 5:53 AM.