What time is it in El Achiote, Jalapa, Guatemala
The reading below is the local time in El Achiote, Jalapa, Guatemala, taken from the America/Guatemala zone (−6).
El Achiote, Guatemala
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Guatemala
Local time in El Achiote
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
El Achiote keeps America/Guatemala clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:54 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 5:36 PM Daylight 11 h 42 min Night 12 h 18 min Civil twilight 5:32 AM – 5:58 PM
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El Achiote and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21001 JALAPA — 3.2 km away
- 21008 LLANO GRANDE — 5.6 km away
- 21000 DEPTO DE JALAPA — 14.1 km away
- 21007 MATATESCUINTLA — 14.1 km away
- 02006 SANSARE — 16.0 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 Jalapa
- Jalapa 159 840
- San Luis Jilotepeque 24 679
- Monjas 13 541
- Mataquescuintla 7 539
- San Pedro Pinula 3 302
- San Manuel Chaparron 2 624
Other places named El Achiote
- El Achiote Chiapas, Mexico
- El Achiote Huila Department, Colombia
- El Achiote Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
- El Achiote Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- El Achiote Morazan, El Salvador
Same time zone — America/Guatemala
- Guatemala City Guatemala
- Villa Nueva Guatemala
Nearby places
- Jalapa — 2.9 km
- Chaguite — 4.3 km
- Sansayo — 4.8 km
- La Aurora — 4.9 km
- Municipio De Jalapa — 5.2 km
- La Joyita — 7.0 km
Local time details for El Achiote
The full list of postal codes for El Achiote runs to 5.
El Achiote follows America/Guatemala, giving it a UTC−6 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
In El Achiote the sun rises today at 5:54 AM and sets again at 5:36 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 42 min of the day.
You will find the same time in Jalapa and Chaguite, both near El Achiote.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to El Achiote?
- The time zone local to El Achiote is America/Guatemala, with an offset of −6.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in El Achiote?
- Daylight saving time in El Achiote: No.
- What is the sunset time for El Achiote?
- 5:36 PM.