Reykjavik to Arica: time difference
Arica is 3 h behind Reykjavik. 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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Reykjavik 09:34 9:34 AM Arica 06:34 6:34 AM You –:–
09:34 9:34 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 08:18 · 🌙 18:11
06:34 6:34 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 19:43
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−3 h
Arica is 3 h behind Reykjavik.
When you, Reykjavik and Arica are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇮🇸 Reykjavik
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
🇨🇱 Arica
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 | 🇮🇸 Reykjavik | 🇨🇱 Arica |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:34 | 06:34 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Reykjavik | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:18 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 19:43 |
| Daylight | 9 h 53 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 136,894 | 202,131 |
Compare Reykjavik with another city
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Big time differences
Reykjavik and Arica: common questions
How many hours behind Reykjavik is Arica?
The clocks in Arica are 3 hours behind those in Reykjavik (UTC−3 and UTC+0).
What time is it in Arica when it is 9:00 AM in Reykjavik?
When it is 9:00 AM in Reykjavik, it is 6:00 AM in Arica.
If it is 6:00 PM in Reykjavik, what time is it in Arica?
At 6:00 PM in Reykjavik, clocks in Arica show 3:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Arica from Reykjavik?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Reykjavik – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Arica – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Arica compared with Reykjavik?
The new day starts in Arica later: until 3:00 AM in Reykjavik, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Arica, Reykjavik is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Reykjavik and Arica change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Arica but not in Reykjavik. From April 3, 2027, Arica will be 4 hours behind Reykjavik.
