Right now, local time in Gualán is 04:20 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gualán ranks #28207 worldwide by population and #85 in Guatemala.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 11h 14m (winter) – 13h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 51% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gualán — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.1195° N, 89.3572° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zacapa
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 19,354 · #28207 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gualán through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.12° S, 90.64° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 745 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gualán today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 55.0° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Gualán — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gualán sits in the America/Guatemala time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 340 cities we cover in Guatemala.
Gualán's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,980 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,680 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.12° N, 89.36° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 02:20 | −2h |
| Chicago | 04:20 | same time |
| São Paulo | 07:20 | +3h |
| London | 10:20 | +6h |
| Paris | 11:20 | +7h |
| Moscow | 13:20 | +9h |
| Dubai | 14:20 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 15:50 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:20 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 18:20 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 19:20 | +15h |
| Sydney | 21:20 | +17h |
Best time to call Gualán
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gualán local time:
Cities sharing Gualán's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City04:20
- Villa Nueva04:20
- Mixco04:20
- Cobán04:20
- Quetzaltenango04:20
- Jalapa04:20
- Escuintla04:20
- Villa Canales04:20
- Jutiapa04:20
- Chichicastenango04:20
- San Juan Sacatepéquez04:20
- Petapa04:20
Distances from Gualán
| Chicago | 2,980 km | N (3°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,578 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 6,329 km | SE (132°) |
| London | 8,645 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 8,871 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,717 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 12,366 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 13,636 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,114 km | NE (41°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,126 km | NNW (328°) |
| Mumbai | 15,749 km | NNE (28°) |
| Singapore | 17,680 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Gualán
- La Unión18 km · 04:20
- Zacapa25 km · 04:20
- Río Hondo26 km · 04:20
- Estanzuela27 km · 04:20
- Los Amates32 km · 04:20
- Camotán33 km · 04:20
- Jocotán33 km · 04:20
- San Jorge33 km · 04:20
FAQ
What time is it in Gualán right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gualán (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gualán in?
Gualán runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Gualán observe daylight saving time?
Gualán does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gualán today?
Gualán sees sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gualán tonight?
The moon phase over Gualán tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gualán?
The antipode of Gualán — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.12° S, 90.64° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 745 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gualán?
Gualán lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gualán?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gualán, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.