Palmer, AK to Panama City: time difference
Panama City is 3 h ahead of Palmer, AK. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Palmer, AK 04:44 4:44 AM Panama City 07:44 7:44 AM You –:–
04:44 4:44 AM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:49 · 🌙 18:36
07:44 7:44 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:01
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+3 h
Panama City is 3 h ahead of Palmer, AK.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Palmer, AK
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🇵🇦 Panama City
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 | 🇺🇸 Palmer, AK | 🇵🇦 Panama City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:44 | 07:44 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Alaska Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Palmer, AK | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Anchorage | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:49 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:36 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 9 h 47 min | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 6,000 | 1,086,990 |
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Palmer, AK and Panama City: common questions
What is the time difference between Palmer, AK, and Panama City?
Panama City is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Palmer is on UTC−8.
What time is it in Panama City at the start of the working day in Palmer, AK?
The working day in Palmer starts at 9:00 AM; in Panama City it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Panama City when it is 6:00 PM in Palmer, AK?
When it is 6:00 PM in Palmer, it is 9:00 PM in Panama City.
When do working hours in Palmer, AK, and in Panama City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Palmer, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Panama City.
When does the date change in Panama City compared with Palmer, AK?
The new day starts in Panama City earlier: at 9:00 PM in Palmer it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Panama City, Palmer is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Palmer, AK, and Panama City change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Palmer but not in Panama City. From November 1, 2026, Panama City will be 4 hours ahead of Palmer.
