Panama City to Lancaster, CA: time difference
Lancaster, CA is 2 h behind Panama 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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Panama City 23:01 11:01 PM Lancaster, CA 21:01 9:01 PM You –:–
23:01 11:01 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:01
21:01 9:01 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 18:15
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−2 h
Lancaster, CA is 2 h behind Panama City.
When you, Panama City and Lancaster, 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
🇵🇦 Panama 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
🇺🇸 Lancaster, 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 | 🇵🇦 Panama City | 🇺🇸 Lancaster, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:01 | 21:01 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Panama City | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Panama | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:07 | 07:01 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 11 h 14 min |
| People on this clock | 1,086,990 | 59,322 |
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Panama City and Lancaster, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Panama City and Lancaster, CA?
Lancaster is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Panama City is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Lancaster, CA, when it is 9:00 AM in Panama City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Panama City, it is 7:00 AM in Lancaster.
What time is it in Lancaster, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Panama City?
When it is 6:00 PM in Panama City, it is 4:00 PM in Lancaster.
When is a good time to call Lancaster, CA, from Panama City?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Panama City – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lancaster – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Lancaster, CA?
Until 2:00 AM in Panama City it is still the previous day in Lancaster. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Lancaster it is already the next day in Panama City.
Is the time difference between Panama City and Lancaster, CA, the same all year?
No. Only Lancaster switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Lancaster will be 3 hours behind Panama City.
