Guatemala City to Ridgecrest, CA: time difference
Ridgecrest, CA is 2 h behind Guatemala City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Guatemala City 15:40 3:40 PM Ridgecrest, CA 13:40 1:40 PM You –:–
15:40 3:40 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:33
13:40 1:40 PM
Pacific Standard Time · UTC-8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 16:52
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−2 h
Ridgecrest, CA is 2 h behind Guatemala City.
When you, Guatemala City and Ridgecrest, CA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇹 Guatemala City
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Ridgecrest, CA
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇹 Guatemala City | 🇺🇸 Ridgecrest, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:40 | 13:40 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Pacific Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-8 |
| Offset from Guatemala City | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Guatemala | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-7, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:00 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 17:33 | 16:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 33 min | 10 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 2,450,212 | 27,959 |
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Guatemala City and Ridgecrest, CA: common questions
How far behind Guatemala City is Ridgecrest, CA?
Ridgecrest is 2 hours behind Guatemala City: UTC−8 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Guatemala City, what time is it in Ridgecrest, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Guatemala City, clocks in Ridgecrest show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Guatemala City, what time is it in Ridgecrest, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Guatemala City, clocks in Ridgecrest show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Guatemala City and Ridgecrest, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Guatemala City (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Ridgecrest), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Ridgecrest, CA, compared with Guatemala City?
The new day starts in Ridgecrest later: until 2:00 AM in Guatemala City, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Ridgecrest, Guatemala City is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Guatemala City and Ridgecrest, CA, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Ridgecrest but not in Guatemala City. From March 14, 2027, Ridgecrest will be 1 hour behind Guatemala City.
