Placetas in numbers
- Coordinates
- 13.8886, -90.2558
- Region
- Santa Rosa Department
- Country
- Guatemala, North America
- Capital
- Guatemala City — 88 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Placetas, Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala
Right now in Placetas, Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Guatemala zone (−6).
Placetas, Guatemala
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Guatemala
Local time in Placetas
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Placetas.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:53 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:43 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:31 AM – 6:04 PM
Weather in Placetas right now
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Placetas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 22015 PASACO — 11.2 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 Santa Rosa Department
- Barberena 47 093
- Cuilapa 41 359
- Guazacapan 18 855
- Chiquimulilla 12 842
- Oratorio 10 155
- Nueva Santa Rosa 10 130
Other places named Placetas
- Placetas Villa Clara Province, Cuba
- Placetas Veracruz, Mexico
- Placetas Veracruz, Mexico
- Placetas Colima, Mexico
- Placetas Nuevo León, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Guatemala
- Guatemala City Guatemala
- Villa Nueva Guatemala
Nearby places
- Las Pozas — 2.6 km
- La Trinitaria — 3.0 km
- Santa Marta — 3.6 km
- El Socorro — 3.8 km
- La Mocha — 4.1 km
- El Aguacate — 5.2 km
Time and daylight in Placetas
Across Placetas, 1 postal code is recorded.
Placetas reads its time from America/Guatemala, placed at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Today the day starts in Placetas at 5:53 AM with sunrise and ends at 5:43 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 50 min.
The clock in Placetas matches the clock in nearby Las Pozas and La Trinitaria.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Placetas follow?
- Placetas follows America/Guatemala, with an offset of −6.
- Is the offset in Placetas changed for daylight saving?
- No.
- At what time is the sun setting in Placetas?
- The sun is setting at 5:43 PM.