What time is it in El Chontel, Escuintla, Guatemala
What follows is the current local time in El Chontel, Escuintla, Guatemala, in the America/Guatemala zone (−6).
El Chontel, Guatemala
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Guatemala
Local time in El Chontel
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Chontel keeps America/Guatemala clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:57 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:45 PM Daylight 11 h 48 min Night 12 h 12 min Civil twilight 5:36 AM – 6:06 PM
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El Chontel and its neighbours
Largest cities in Escuintla
- Escuintla 156 313
- Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa 112 780
- Palin 65 873
- Masagua 45 323
- La Gomera 24 001
- Puerto San Jose 18 655
Same time zone — America/Guatemala
- Guatemala City Guatemala
- Villa Nueva Guatemala
Nearby places
- Colonia Vista Hermosa — 2.0 km
- Colonia Buena Vista — 2.1 km
- Chichimecas — 4.0 km
- El Pilon — 5.4 km
- La Deidad — 5.7 km
- Santa Odilia — 6.3 km
Time and daylight in El Chontel
The clock standard in El Chontel is America/Guatemala, offset by UTC−6. Daylight saving time in use: No.
In El Chontel, first light arrives at 5:57 AM and the sun goes down at 5:45 PM. The day holds 11 h 48 min of light.
No adjustment is needed moving between El Chontel, Colonia Vista Hermosa and Colonia Buena Vista.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does El Chontel use?
- El Chontel uses America/Guatemala, which has an offset of −6.
- Do clocks in El Chontel shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in El Chontel?
- Expect it at 5:57 AM.