What time is it in Belize City right now?

Belize City is on America/Belize, currently UTC−6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Belize City in?

Belize City uses the IANA time zone America/Belize, which is UTC−6 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Belize City observe daylight saving time?

No. Belize City stays on UTC−6 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Belize City today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:35 AM and sets at about 6:22 PM local time in Belize City, giving roughly 12h 47m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 11:59 AM.

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Current local time in Belize City

Belize City keeps time on the America/Belize zone, currently UTC−6. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Belize City, Belize District

08:45

Fri, Jul 31UTC−6

Belize City time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Belize
Current UTC offset: UTC−6
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Belize
Region: Belize District
Coordinates: 17.50°, -88.20°
Population: 65,222
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Belize City today

Computed from Belize City's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 5:35 AM
Sunset: 6:22 PM
Solar noon: 11:59 AM
Day length: 12h 47m
Civil dawn: 5:08 AM
Civil dusk: 6:49 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:01 AM
Golden hour begins: 5:56 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Belize City time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Belize City is
Los AngelesUnited States	07:45 AM	1h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	03:45 PM	7h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	06:45 PM	10h behind
TokyoJapan	11:45 PM	15h behind

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Working with Belize City time

Scheduling across America/Belize is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Belize City and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Belize.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Belize City does not.Add to your boardKeep Belize City beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Belize City offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Belize baked in, not guessed.

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Belize Citytime — questions & answers

What time is it in Belize City right now?: Belize City is on America/Belize, currently UTC−6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Belize City in?: Belize City uses the IANA time zone America/Belize, which is UTC−6 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Belize City observe daylight saving time?: No. Belize City stays on UTC−6 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Belize City today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:35 AM and sets at about 6:22 PM local time in Belize City, giving roughly 12h 47m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 11:59 AM.