Jaco Beach to Santiago: time difference
Santiago is 3 h ahead of Jaco Beach. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Jaco Beach 14:24 2:24 PM Santiago 17:24 5:24 PM You –:–
14:24 2:24 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 17:20
17:24 5:24 PM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 20:00
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+3 h
Santiago is 3 h ahead of Jaco Beach.
When you, Jaco Beach and Santiago are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 Jaco Beach
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
🇨🇱 Santiago
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 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Jaco Beach | 🇨🇱 Santiago |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:24 | 17:24 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Jaco Beach | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:28 | 06:56 |
| Sunset | 17:20 | 20:00 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 13 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | — | 6,139,087 |
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Jaco Beach and Santiago: common questions
What is the time difference between Jaco Beach and Santiago?
Santiago is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Jaco Beach is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Santiago at the start of the working day in Jaco Beach?
The working day in Jaco Beach starts at 9:00 AM; in Santiago it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Santiago when it is 6:00 PM in Jaco Beach?
When it is 6:00 PM in Jaco Beach, it is 9:00 PM in Santiago.
When do working hours in Jaco Beach and in Santiago overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Jaco Beach, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Santiago.
When does the date change in Santiago compared with Jaco Beach?
The new day starts in Santiago earlier: at 9:00 PM in Jaco Beach it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Santiago, Jaco Beach is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Jaco Beach and Santiago the same all year?
No. Only Santiago switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 3, 2027, Santiago will be 2 hours ahead of Jaco Beach.
