Geographic position of San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 15.5059° N, 88.0259° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,726 km (1,072 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,293 km (5,153 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,745 km (7,298 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 9,442 km (5,867 mi) west
San Pedro Sula 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 San Pedro Sula
With a population of 801,259, San Pedro Sula ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Honduras, out of 24 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in San Pedro Sula
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP / MHLM) is a major international airport serving San Pedro Sula directly.
Current local time at the airport is 10:45:13.
Daylight saving time in San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Tegucigalpa. The current local offset is UTC-6 / CST.
San Pedro Sula does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call San Pedro Sula
Business hours in San Pedro Sula (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 San Pedro Sula
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is San Pedro Sula in?
San Pedro Sula follows the America/Tegucigalpa time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts San Pedro Sula at UTC-6.
What time is it in San Pedro Sula right now?
The current local time in San Pedro Sula is 10:45:13 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does San Pedro Sula observe daylight saving time?
No. San Pedro Sula is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is San Pedro Sula?
San Pedro Sula is currently UTC-6, meaning local time is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to San Pedro Sula?
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) is the airport serving San Pedro Sula. The current local time at the airport is 10:45:13.
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