Indexed entity
La Ceiba is the la-ceiba-HN record in Honduras: country slug honduras, city slug la-ceiba, ISO HN, continent America, canonical IANA zone America/Tegucigalpa.
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Live local time
La Ceiba, Honduras
09:09:38 AMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · America/Tegucigalpa
Quick answer
It is currently 09:09:38 AM (CST, UTC-06:00) in La Ceiba, Honduras — Business hours.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
28°C
Cloudy
3-day forecast
Mon
29°C
25°C
100% rain
Tue
30°C
24°C
100% rain
Wed
31°C
25°C
100% rain
In 105 days
Tue, Sep 15, 2026
PublicIn 123 days
Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day
Sat, Oct 3, 2026
PublicIn 132 days
Columbus Day
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
PublicUpdated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
HNL
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Conversion rates aren’t published for this currency by the ECB. The local code is shown for reference.
Today
Sunrise
05:14 AM
Sunset
06:15 PM
Day length
13h 1m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for La Ceiba, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 3:09 PM UTC.
Current local time
09:09:38 AM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
CST
America/Tegucigalpa · UTC-06:00
Next holiday
Independence Day
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · Public
Business overlap now
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with La Ceiba right now
Nearest airport
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near La Ceiba
Indexed airports
0
Curated airport references available for Honduras
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to La Ceiba, Honduras.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 09:09 CST
3 reference cities are overlapping now
La Ceiba is currently inside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
In window
Offset now
UTC-06:00
Zone label
CST
London
04:09 PM / +7h
New York
11:09 AM / +2h
São Paulo
12:09 PM / +3h
Schedule risk
Independence Day on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Travel cue
Choloma, 126 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 05:14 AM to 06:15 PM, with solar noon around 11:45 AM and total daylight of 13h 1m.
Mapped location
15.76°N, 86.78°W
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
04:09 PM / +7h
Good live-call window with La Ceiba right now.
New York
11:09 AM / +2h
Good live-call window with La Ceiba right now.
Los Angeles
08:09 AM / -1h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
07:09 PM / +10h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Singapore
11:09 PM / +14h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around La Ceiba.
No curated airport is currently mapped close enough to show as a planning cue.
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use America/Tegucigalpa for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC-06:00; stable January-to-July offset at UTC-06:00.
Pick a live coordination window
Start with London, New York, São Paulo because they overlap with La Ceiba right now.
Check local interruptions
Independence Day on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Nearest mapped context: Choloma, 126 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
No upcoming offset change was detected in the next two calendar years for America/Tegucigalpa. Editorial review date: 2026-04-30.
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
La Ceiba has no near-term DST change in view, but Independence Day can still affect office coverage and local response times.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for La Ceiba.
Canonical route
/time/honduras/la-ceiba/
Catalog identity
la-ceiba-HN · HN · America
Coordinate cell
15.76°N, 86.78°W · lat 15.760 · lon -86.782 · cell 1576:-8678
Population record
222,055 residents · country rank 3
Zone snapshot
America/Tegucigalpa · CST · UTC-06:00
January / July offsets
UTC-06:00 / UTC-06:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Choloma, Honduras · 126 km
Nearest world hub
New York · 3,036 km
Closest airport references
No curated airport link is mapped directly to La Ceiba
Zone peer roster
Tegucigalpa, Honduras · San Pedro Sula, Honduras · Choloma, Honduras
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for La Ceiba: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
La Ceiba is the la-ceiba-HN record in Honduras: country slug honduras, city slug la-ceiba, ISO HN, continent America, canonical IANA zone America/Tegucigalpa.
15.76°N, 86.78°W; Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 15 and longitude band -87; exact decimal pair 15.75971, -86.78221.
Honduras: official name Republic of Honduras; capital Tegucigalpa; region Americas; subregion Central America; country population 9,892,632; area 112,492 km²; languages Spanish; currencies HNL Honduran lempira. This is the country layer behind the La Ceiba clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Honduras: Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras, a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea. Its capital and largest city is Tegucigalpa. Source: Wikipedia.
Choloma [choloma-HN, HN, America/Tegucigalpa, 126 km]; San Pedro Sula [san-pedro-sula-HN, HN, America/Tegucigalpa, 136 km]; Tegucigalpa [tegucigalpa-HN, HN, America/Tegucigalpa, 192 km]; Belize City [belize-city-BZ, BZ, America/Belize, 245 km]; Belmopan [belmopan-BZ, BZ, America/Belize, 269 km]; San Pedro [san-pedro-BZ, BZ, America/Belize, 271 km]; San Miguel [san-miguel-SV, SV, America/El_Salvador, 295 km]; Orange Walk [orange-walk-BZ, BZ, America/Belize, 320 km]
La Ceiba is part of this indexed country cluster: Tegucigalpa [tegucigalpa-HN, America/Tegucigalpa, pop 850,848]; San Pedro Sula [san-pedro-sula-HN, America/Tegucigalpa, pop 801,259]; La Ceiba [la-ceiba-HN, America/Tegucigalpa, pop 222,055]; Choloma [choloma-HN, America/Tegucigalpa, pop 139,100].
New York 3,036 km; Los Angeles 3,744 km; São Paulo 6,176 km; London 8,414 km; Tokyo 12,494 km; Dubai 13,879 km; Sydney 13,910 km; Singapore 17,784 km
La Ceiba has no nearby curated airport reference in the indexed airport snapshot for Honduras.
La Ceiba renders Jun 2, 2026 · 09:09 CST; CST at UTC-06:00; January UTC-06:00; July UTC-06:00; next holiday Independence Day on 2026-09-15.
This evidence pack is what keeps smaller city pages from reading like timezone templates: concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for La Ceiba.
La Ceiba is a context-and-reference city; rank #3 of 4 retained Honduras city pages. The route is /time/honduras/la-ceiba/ and the city id is la-ceiba-HN.
La Ceiba has 13 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
La Ceiba is pinned at 15.76°N, 86.78°W; Choloma (126 km); New York (3,036 km).
America/Tegucigalpa resolves to stable UTC-06:00 offset across January and July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Honduras.
La Ceiba has no direct nearby-airport handoff · Independence Day (Tuesday, September 15, 2026) · 0 country airport references · 11 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
La Ceiba uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
La Ceiba: La Ceiba is a municipality, the capital of the Honduran department of Atlántida and a port city on the northern coast of Honduras in Central America. It is located on the southern edge of the Caribbean, forming part of the south eastern boundary of the Gulf of Honduras. With an estimated population of 209,000 living in approximately 170 residential areas, it is the fourth most populous and third most important city in the country.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (-06:00) is constant year-round.
La Ceiba is listed in the dataset snapshot as 6 hours behind UTC (offset -06:00). 7 hours behind London, 15 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude -86.78°, La Ceiba's mean solar noon falls about 13 minutes before civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run earlier on the clock than they would on true solar time.
La Ceiba sits at 15.76°N, in the northern tropics, so the sun passes nearly overhead twice a year and the longest-to-shortest day swing stays under about ninety minutes.
La Ceiba sits at 15.76°N, in the northern tropics, so the sun passes nearly overhead twice a year and the longest-to-shortest day swing stays under about ninety minutes.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 15 (13h 4m)
Shortest day
Dec 18 (11h 11m)
Year-round average
12h 8m
Annual swing
1h 53m
See the full daylight curve for La Ceiba at /sun/la-ceiba/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into La Ceiba local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in La Ceiba |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 07:00 - 15:00 |
| London | Europe/London | 02:00 - 10:00 |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 01:00 - 09:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 23:00 - 07:00 (next day) |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 21:30 - 05:30 (next day) |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 19:00 - 03:00 (next day) |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 19:00 - 03:00 (next day) |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 18:00 - 02:00 (next day) |
Public holidays in 2026
11
Reference fields include La Ceiba's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 09:09:38 AM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in La Ceiba (UTC-06:00, CST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
05:14 AM to 06:15 PM
Day length 13h 1m · Solar noon 11:45 AM
Next country holiday
Independence Day
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for La Ceiba local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Xbox Games Showcase 2026
keynoteSunday, June 7, 2026
5 days to go
Code with Claude Tokyo 2026
keynoteWednesday, June 10, 2026
8 days to go
ICML 2026
keynoteMonday, July 6, 2026
34 days to go
Adobe MAX 2026
keynoteTuesday, November 10, 2026
161 days to go
NeurIPS 2026
keynoteSunday, December 6, 2026
187 days to go
Population
222.1K
Coordinates
15.76, -86.78
Timezone
America/Tegucigalpa
Indexed airports
0
Capital
Tegucigalpa
Languages
Spanish
Currency
HNL (L)
Country area
112,492 km²
La Ceiba, Honduras (population rank #3 in this dataset). Time zone: America/Tegucigalpa (CST, UTC-06:00); population ~222.1K.
Coordinates: 15.76°N, 86.78°W. Northern Hemisphere tropics, ~1749 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 05:14 AM and sets around 06:15 PM in La Ceiba — about 13h 1m of daylight. Honduras stays on standard time here, so UTC-06:00 is stable through the year.
Choloma (126 km from La Ceiba) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with no airport pages currently indexed for Honduras.
Next national holiday: Independence Day, 2026-09-15.
La Ceiba is indexed as a America city in the HN country record, using America/Tegucigalpa as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/honduras/la-ceiba/.
Location context: 15.76°N, 86.78°W; population 222,055; nearest indexed city Choloma is about 126 km away; closest reference hub is New York, about 3,036 km away.
Country planning context: capital Tegucigalpa; subregion Central America; languages Spanish; currency HNL (L); area 112,492 km²; 0 curated airport references; next holiday Independence Day on 2026-09-15.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (-06:00) is constant year-round.
La Ceiba is listed in the dataset snapshot as 6 hours behind UTC (offset -06:00). 7 hours behind London, 15 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude -86.78°, La Ceiba's mean solar noon falls about 13 minutes before civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run earlier on the clock than they would on true solar time.
La Ceiba sits at 15.76°N, in the northern tropics, so the sun passes nearly overhead twice a year and the longest-to-shortest day swing stays under about ninety minutes.
Mid-sized city with around 222 thousand residents — busy enough to keep regular international business hours, small enough to retain a regional character. (La Ceiba city-proper figure.)
Related clock anchors for La Ceiba: Tegucigalpa (same time), Sydney (+16h), Tokyo (+15h), Mumbai (+11.5h), Hong Kong (+14h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
honduras
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
CST
IANA Zone
America/Tegucigalpa
UTC Offset
UTC-06:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC-06:00
Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Canada, Honduras
Other cities in this timezone
London
+7h
New York
+2h
Los Angeles
-1h
Dubai
+10h
Singapore
+14h
Tokyo
+15h
Sydney
+16h
São Paulo
+3h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with La Ceiba.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from La Ceiba: closest hubs New York (~3,036 km), Los Angeles (~3,744 km), São Paulo (~6,176 km); farthest indexed hub Singapore (~17,784 km).
La Ceiba sits inside Honduras — the Central America subregion, capital Tegucigalpa, languages Spanish, currency HNL (L).
Closest indexed cities to La Ceiba: Choloma (126 km), San Pedro Sula (136 km), Tegucigalpa (192 km), Belize City (245 km).
Upcoming country holiday signals around La Ceiba: Independence Day, Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day, Columbus Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Honduras.
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for La Ceiba, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
3 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 04:09 PM | +7h | Good to call now |
| New York | 11:09 AM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Los Angeles | 08:09 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 07:09 PM | +10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 11:09 PM | +14h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 12:09 AM | +15h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 01:09 AM | +16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 12:09 PM | +3h | Good to call now |
La Ceiba is in the America/Tegucigalpa timezone (CST), with a UTC offset of -06:00.
La Ceiba does not have a detected daylight-saving offset change in the current IANA rules. The offset resolves to UTC-06:00 in both January and July for this year.
The current UTC offset for La Ceiba is UTC-06:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for La Ceiba, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 09:09 CST. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
La Ceiba sits at 15.76°N, 86.78°W in Honduras, with about 222.1K residents (rank #3 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to La Ceiba is New York, about 3,036 km away as the crow flies.
Choloma is the closest indexed city, roughly 126 km from La Ceiba.
Independence Day is the next upcoming holiday in Honduras, on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
La Ceiba uses Honduran lempira (HNL, symbol L) as the local currency of Honduras.
The longest day of 2026 in La Ceiba falls on Jun 15 with about 13h 4m of daylight. The shortest is Dec 18 with 11h 11m; the year-round average is 12h 8m.
In La Ceiba local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 07:00-15:00; London 02:00-10:00; Frankfurt 01:00-09:00; Dubai 23:00-07:00 (next day). These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.