Santiago to Bocas del Toro: time difference
Bocas del Toro is 2 h behind Santiago. 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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Santiago 00:54 12:54 AM Bocas del Toro 22:54 10:54 PM You –:–
00:54 12:54 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 19:51
22:54 10:54 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:16
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−2 h
Bocas del Toro is 2 h behind Santiago.
When you, Santiago and Bocas del Toro are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇱 Santiago
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
🇵🇦 Bocas del Toro
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 | 🇨🇱 Santiago | 🇵🇦 Bocas del Toro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:54 | 22:54 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Chile Summer Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Santiago | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santiago | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 19:51 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 12 h 41 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 6,139,087 | 159,228 |
Compare Santiago with another city
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Santiago and Bocas del Toro: common questions
How many hours behind Santiago is Bocas del Toro?
The clocks in Bocas del Toro are 2 hours behind those in Santiago (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Santiago, what time is it in Bocas del Toro?
At 9:00 AM in Santiago, clocks in Bocas del Toro show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Santiago, what time is it in Bocas del Toro?
At 6:00 PM in Santiago, clocks in Bocas del Toro show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Santiago and Bocas del Toro are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santiago (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Bocas del Toro), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Bocas del Toro?
Until 2:00 AM in Santiago it is still the previous day in Bocas del Toro. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Bocas del Toro it is already the next day in Santiago.
Does the time difference between Santiago and Bocas del Toro change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Santiago. From April 3, 2027, Bocas del Toro will be 1 hour behind Santiago.
