Foster City, CA to Panama City: time difference
Panama City is 2 h ahead of Foster City, CA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Foster City, CA 01:05 1:05 AM Panama City 03:05 3:05 AM You –:–
01:05 1:05 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:25
03:05 3:05 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:00
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+2 h
Panama City is 2 h ahead of Foster City, CA.
When you, Foster City, CA and Panama City are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Foster City, CA
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
🇵🇦 Panama City
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Foster City, CA | 🇵🇦 Panama City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:05 | 03:05 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Foster City, CA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 11 h 1 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 30,567 | 1,086,990 |
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Foster City, CA and Panama City: common questions
How many hours ahead of Foster City, CA, is Panama City?
The clocks in Panama City are 2 hours ahead of those in Foster City (UTC−5 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Panama City at the start of the working day in Foster City, CA?
The working day in Foster City starts at 9:00 AM; in Panama City it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Panama City at the end of the working day in Foster City, CA?
The working day in Foster City ends at 6:00 PM; in Panama City it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Panama City from Foster City, CA?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Foster City – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Panama City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Foster City, CA, is it tomorrow in Panama City?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Foster City, the date in Panama City has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Panama City, it is still the previous day in Foster City.
Is the time difference between Foster City, CA, and Panama City the same all year?
No. Only Foster City switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Panama City will be 3 hours ahead of Foster City.
