Right now, local time in Retalhuleu is 07:53 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Retalhuleu ranks #6903 worldwide by population and #21 in Guatemala.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guatemala CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 11h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 11h 16m (winter) – 12h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Retalhuleu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.5358° N, 91.6785° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Retalhuleu
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 90,505 · #6903 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Retalhuleu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.54° S, 88.32° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 957 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Retalhuleu today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:50
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 53.9° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for Retalhuleu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Retalhuleu sits in the America/Guatemala time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 340 cities we cover in Guatemala.
Retalhuleu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,065 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,559 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.54° N, 91.68° 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 | 05:53 | −2h |
| Chicago | 07:53 | same time |
| São Paulo | 10:53 | +3h |
| London | 13:53 | +6h |
| Paris | 14:53 | +7h |
| Moscow | 16:53 | +9h |
| Dubai | 17:53 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 19:23 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:53 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 21:53 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 22:53 | +15h |
| Sydney | 00:53 | +17h |
Best time to call Retalhuleu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Retalhuleu local time:
Cities sharing Retalhuleu's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City07:53
- Villa Nueva07:53
- Mixco07:53
- Cobán07:53
- Quetzaltenango07:53
- Jalapa07:53
- Escuintla07:53
- Villa Canales07:53
- Jutiapa07:53
- Chichicastenango07:53
- San Juan Sacatepéquez07:53
- Petapa07:53
Distances from Retalhuleu
| Chicago | 3,065 km | N (7°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,438 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 6,474 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,853 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,085 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,886 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 12,248 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,389 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,324 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,042 km | NW (325°) |
| Mumbai | 15,918 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 17,559 km | NW (315°) |
Cities near Retalhuleu
- San Sebastián4 km · 07:53
- Nuevo San Carlos7 km · 07:53
- Santa Cruz Muluá8 km · 07:53
- El Asintal9 km · 07:53
- San Martín Zapotitlán11 km · 07:53
- San Andrés Villa Seca11 km · 07:53
- Cuyotenango11 km · 07:53
- San Felipe13 km · 07:53
FAQ
What time is it in Retalhuleu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Retalhuleu (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Retalhuleu in?
Retalhuleu runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Retalhuleu observe daylight saving time?
Retalhuleu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Retalhuleu today?
Retalhuleu sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Retalhuleu tonight?
The moon phase over Retalhuleu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Retalhuleu?
The antipode of Retalhuleu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.54° S, 88.32° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 957 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Retalhuleu?
Retalhuleu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Retalhuleu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Retalhuleu, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.