| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00Thu | +7h | Becomes +6h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00Thu | +8h | Becomes +7h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00Thu | +10h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00Thu | +15h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00Thu | +16h | Becomes +17h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00 | +2h | Becomes +1h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00 | −1h | Becomes −2h on 1 Nov |
San Pedro Sula, Honduras runs on UTC−6. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−6 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between San Pedro Sula and New York is 2 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–16:00 in San Pedro Sula lines up with 11:00–18:00 in New York. The time difference between San Pedro Sula and London is 7 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in San Pedro Sula lines up with 16:00–18:00 in London. The time difference between San Pedro Sula and Tokyo is 15 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Mexico City, Calgary, Edmonton. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from San Pedro Sula.
San Pedro Sula (Honduras) is home to roughly 800K people. Today brings about 12.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:41, sunset at 17:42. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−6 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 16° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Honduras
Capital
Tegucigalpa
Continent
North America
Time Zone
CST · America/Tegucigalpa
Coordinates
15.50°N, 88.03°W
Currency
HNL (L)
Calling Code
+504
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Spanish
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
San Pedro Sula generates a large share of Honduran GDP through its maquila textile plants, which supply much of the clothing sold in North America. The city was founded in 1536, one of the earliest Spanish settlements in the region.
The clock: San Pedro Sula keeps UTC−6. Copán, a Maya site with the longest known hieroglyphic inscription in the Americas, is about three hours away.
San Pedro Sula lies at 88.0°W. Its time zone, UTC−6, is built around the 90°W meridian. The 2.0° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 8 minutes behind the sun: solar noon arrives at about 11:52 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC−6 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 13h 3m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 11h 12m. The swing between them is 1h 51m. Inside the tropics the day length stays within a narrow band all year.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In San Pedro Sula the sun comes up earliest on 4 June at 05:20, while the latest sunset waits until 10 July at 18:27. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In San Pedro Sula that civil twilight runs about 21 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for San Pedro Sula, Honduras is America/Tegucigalpa with a current UTC offset of UTC−6.
San Pedro Sula has an estimated population of 800K and is located at coordinates 15.50°N, 88.03°W.
San Pedro Sula gets 13h 3m of daylight on its longest day and 11h 12m on its shortest, averaging 12h 8m a day across the year.
Solar noon in San Pedro Sula falls at about 11:52 on UTC−6 standard time, because the city sits 2.0° from the meridian its zone is built on.
The Industrial Capital: San Pedro Sula generates a large share of Honduran GDP through its maquila textile plants, which supply much of the clothing sold in North America.