Santiago to Panama: time difference
Panama 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 08:24 8:24 AM Panama 06:24 6:24 AM You –:–
08:24 8:24 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:09 · 🌙 19:52
06:24 6:24 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:05
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−2 h
Panama is 2 h behind Santiago.
When you, Santiago and Panama 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
🇵🇦 Panama
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 | 🇵🇦 Panama |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:24 | 06:24 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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 | 07:09 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 19:52 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 6,139,087 | 4,098,587 |
Compare Santiago with another city
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Santiago and Panama: common questions
What is the time difference between Santiago and Panama?
Panama is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Santiago is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Panama at the start of the working day in Santiago?
The working day in Santiago starts at 9:00 AM; in Panama it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Santiago, what time is it in Panama?
At 6:00 PM in Santiago, clocks in Panama show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Santiago and Panama are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santiago (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Panama), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Panama?
Until 2:00 AM in Santiago it is still the previous day in Panama. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Panama it is already the next day in Santiago.
Is the time difference between Santiago and Panama the same all year?
No. Only Santiago switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 3, 2027, Panama will be 1 hour behind Santiago.
