Geographic position of Chiquimula
Chiquimula is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 14.8009° N, 89.5464° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,648 km (1,024 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,371 km (5,201 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,666 km (7,249 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 9,638 km (5,989 mi) west
Chiquimula lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Chiquimula
With a population of 111,505, Chiquimula ranks as the 14th most populous city in Guatemala, out of 102 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Chiquimula
La Aurora International Airport (GUA / MGGT) is a major international airport located about 108 km (67 mi) from Chiquimula.
Current local time at the airport is 10:41:42.
Daylight saving time in Chiquimula
Chiquimula uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Guatemala. The current local offset is UTC-6 / CST.
Chiquimula does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Chiquimula
Business hours in Chiquimula (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- London: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 8:30 PM - 4:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 1:00 AM (next day) - 9:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Chiquimula
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Chiquimula in?
Chiquimula follows the America/Guatemala time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Chiquimula at UTC-6.
What time is it in Chiquimula right now?
The current local time in Chiquimula is 10:41:42 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Chiquimula observe daylight saving time?
No. Chiquimula is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Chiquimula?
Chiquimula is currently UTC-6, meaning local time is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Chiquimula?
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) is the nearest airport to Chiquimula, located about 108 km away. The current local time at the airport is 10:41:42.
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