Current Date And Time In Palín, Guatemala
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:17:00 CST
State: Escuintla
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 65,873
District: Municipio de Palín
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palín, a city in Escuintla, Guatemala in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Palín — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Palín | |
| District / County | Municipio de Palín | |
| State | Escuintla | |
| Country | Guatemala | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 65,873 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Escuintla | #3 of 12 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Guatemalan Quetzal | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GTQ | |
| Symbol | Q | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +502 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gt | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,148 | |
| In Feet | 3,767 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 14.4 | |
| Longitude | -90.7 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.404° N 90.697° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 24' 13" N 90° 41' 48" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 24.21' N 90° 41.8' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Escuintla Capital | 15 km Southwest of Escuintla | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Jalapa, Mexico (80 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Guatemala |
Palín is a city situated in Escuintla, Guatemala, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Palín, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Palín as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Escuintla
The latitude and longitude of Palín pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,148 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palín on the map
Palín runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Palín run on Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ), shown with the symbol Q. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Palín exchange rates
To ring a number in Palín from outside Guatemala, dial +502 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Palín and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Palín ranks #3 of 12 cities in Escuintla. It lies about 15 km Southwest of Escuintla, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Escuintla market. › Cities near Palín
Palín has a recorded population of approximately 65,873 people. That places it #3 of 12 cities with population data in Escuintla. Browse more cities in Escuintla for comparison.
Palín keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 06:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Palín price in Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ), written with the symbol Q. Check live rates on our Palín currency page.
Palín is about 15 km Southwest of Escuintla, the capital of Escuintla. See cities near Palín for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Palín lands you closest to Jalapa, Mexico, about 80 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palín sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
