Current Time in Honduras
Check local time in Tegucigalpa and all Honduras cities. Honduras uses CST (UTC-6).
Honduras Quick Facts
🕐Time Zones in Honduras
Honduras uses CST (UTC-6) year-round. Tegucigalpa is the capital and largest city.
Most regions of Honduras observe Daylight Saving Time, typically from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November. During DST, clocks move forward one hour. Some regions may have different rules, so verify the specific location.
Major Cities in Honduras (1 cities)
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📞Best Time to Call Honduras
Honduras shares similar time zones with many North American locations, making scheduling calls relatively convenient. For European callers, afternoon calls (after 2:00 PM local time) will catch Honduras during their morning business hours.
Standard business hours in Honduras are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM local time, Monday through Friday. Standard business hours in Honduras are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM local time, Monday through Friday. Government offices and banks may have shorter hours. Many businesses close for lunch, especially in Southern European, Latin American, and Asian countries.
✈️Time-Related Travel Tips for Honduras
Honduras is well-connected with flights from major global hubs. Time zone differences within the Americas are generally manageable for business travel. Remember that Spanish is the primary language. Business culture may include longer lunch breaks in some regions.
💡Interesting Facts About Time in Honduras
- Despite its size, Honduras uses only one time zone, simplifying scheduling across the entire country.
- The capital Tegucigalpa is the political center of Honduras with a total national population of 10M.
- Time zone boundaries don't always follow geographical lines - they're often adjusted for political, economic, or practical reasons.
- The concept of standardized time zones was developed in the 19th century with the expansion of railways, replacing local solar time.
About Time in Honduras
Honduras uses a single time zone (CST (UTC-6)). This makes it relatively straightforward to coordinate times across the country.
The capital city Tegucigalpa serves as the political and often economic center of Honduras. Major business activities are spread across cities including Tegucigalpa.
When planning international calls, video conferences, or business meetings with contacts in Honduras, it's important to consider the time difference. CST (UTC-6) is the most commonly referenced time zone for Honduras.
Honduras uses the Honduran Lempira (L) as its official currency. The international dialing code is +504. Multiple languages are spoken, including Spanish.
Cities in Honduras
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Honduras
Honduras uses CST (UTC-6). The capital Tegucigalpa uses CST (UTC-6).
Most regions of Honduras observe Daylight Saving Time, typically from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November. During DST, clocks move forward one hour. Some regions may have different rules, so verify the specific location.
Honduras shares similar time zones with many North American locations, making scheduling calls relatively convenient. For European callers, afternoon calls (after 2:00 PM local time) will catch Honduras during their morning business hours.
Standard business hours in Honduras are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM local time, Monday through Friday. Government offices and banks may have shorter hours. Many businesses close for lunch, especially in Southern European, Latin American, and Asian countries.
Honduras uses the Honduran Lempira (L) as its official currency. The international dialing code is +504. Official languages include Spanish.