Right now, local time in San Sebastián is 08:50 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Sebastián ranks #20029 worldwide by population and #61 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 · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Sebastián — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.5618° N, 91.6487° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Retalhuleu
- Country
- 🇬🇹 Guatemala
- Population
- 29,167 · #20029 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Sebastián through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.56° S, 88.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 955 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Sebastián today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:50
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 53.9° from north (NE (54°))
Full prayer timetable for San Sebastián — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Sebastián 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.
San Sebastián's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,062 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,559 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.56° N, 91.65° 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 | 06:50 | −2h |
| Chicago | 08:50 | same time |
| São Paulo | 11:50 | +3h |
| London | 14:50 | +6h |
| Paris | 15:50 | +7h |
| Moscow | 17:50 | +9h |
| Dubai | 18:50 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 20:20 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:50 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 22:50 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 23:50 | +15h |
| Sydney | 01:50 | +17h |
Best time to call San Sebastián
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Sebastián local time:
Cities sharing San Sebastián's time zone
Other cities in Guatemala
- Guatemala City08:50
- Villa Nueva08:50
- Mixco08:50
- Cobán08:50
- Quetzaltenango08:50
- Jalapa08:50
- Escuintla08:50
- Villa Canales08:50
- Jutiapa08:50
- Chichicastenango08:50
- San Juan Sacatepéquez08:50
- Petapa08:50
Distances from San Sebastián
| Chicago | 3,062 km | N (6°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,438 km | NW (314°) |
| São Paulo | 6,473 km | SE (130°) |
| London | 8,849 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,081 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,882 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 12,248 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 13,393 km | WSW (239°) |
| Dubai | 14,320 km | NE (39°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,042 km | NW (325°) |
| Mumbai | 15,914 km | NNE (25°) |
| Singapore | 17,559 km | NW (315°) |
Cities near San Sebastián
- Santa Cruz Muluá3 km · 08:50
- Retalhuleu4 km · 08:50
- Nuevo San Carlos6 km · 08:50
- San Martín Zapotitlán7 km · 08:50
- San Andrés Villa Seca7 km · 08:50
- Cuyotenango9 km · 08:50
- San Felipe9 km · 08:50
- El Asintal9 km · 08:50
FAQ
What time is it in San Sebastián right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Sebastián (Guatemala), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Sebastián in?
San Sebastián runs on the America/Guatemala IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does San Sebastián observe daylight saving time?
San Sebastián does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Sebastián today?
San Sebastián sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Sebastián tonight?
The moon phase over San Sebastián tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Sebastián?
The antipode of San Sebastián — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.56° S, 88.35° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 955 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Sebastián?
San Sebastián lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Sebastián?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Sebastián, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.