El Ocotal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 14.8500, -88.2833
- Region
- Santa Bárbara Department
- Country
- Honduras, North America
- Capital
- Tegucigalpa — 144 km away
- Same name
- 56 more places in the world share this name
Check the current local time in El Ocotal, Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras, which sits in the America/Tegucigalpa time zone (−6).
El Ocotal, Honduras
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Tegucigalpa
Local time in El Ocotal
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Ocotal, Santa Bárbara Department.
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 11 h 34 min Night 12 h 26 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 5:47 PM
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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.
El Ocotal keeps time under America/Tegucigalpa. That places it at UTC−6, with daylight saving time No.
The sun breaks the horizon at El Ocotal at 5:51 AM and leaves it at 5:25 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 34 min.
Both Buena Vista and Maiz Blanco are near El Ocotal and keep its time.
El Ocotal includes 1 postal code.