Panama City to Palmer, AK: time difference
Palmer, AK is 3 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 12:46 12:46 PM Palmer, AK 09:46 9:46 AM You –:–
12:46 12:46 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:01
09:46 9:46 AM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:49 · 🌙 18:36
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−3 h
Palmer, AK is 3 h behind Panama City.
When you, Panama City and Palmer, AK 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
🇺🇸 Palmer, AK
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇦 Panama City | 🇺🇸 Palmer, AK |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:46 | 09:46 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Alaska Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-8 |
| Offset from Panama City | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Panama | America/Anchorage |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:07 | 08:49 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 9 h 47 min |
| People on this clock | 1,086,990 | 6,000 |
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Panama City and Palmer, AK: common questions
How far behind Panama City is Palmer, AK?
Palmer is 3 hours behind Panama City: UTC−8 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Panama City, what time is it in Palmer, AK?
At 9:00 AM in Panama City, clocks in Palmer show 6:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Panama City, what time is it in Palmer, AK?
At 6:00 PM in Panama City, clocks in Palmer show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Panama City and Palmer, AK, are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Panama City (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Palmer), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Panama City is it still yesterday in Palmer, AK?
Before 3:00 AM in Panama City, the date in Palmer has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Palmer, it is already the next day in Panama City.
Does the time gap between Panama City and Palmer, AK, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Palmer but not in Panama City. From November 1, 2026, Palmer will be 4 hours behind Panama City.
