Santiago to San Cristobal de las Casas: time difference
San Cristobal de las Casas is 3 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 08:08 8:08 AM San Cristobal de las Casas 05:08 5:08 AM You –:–
08:08 8:08 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 19:58
05:08 5:08 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:48
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−3 h
San Cristobal de las Casas is 3 h behind Santiago.
When you, Santiago and San Cristobal de las Casas 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
🇲🇽 San Cristobal de las Casas
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 | 🇨🇱 Santiago | 🇲🇽 San Cristobal de las Casas |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:08 | 05:08 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Chile Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Santiago | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santiago | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 06:05 |
| Sunset | 19:58 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 13 h | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 6,139,087 | 183,509 |
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Santiago and San Cristobal de las Casas: common questions
How many hours behind Santiago is San Cristobal de las Casas?
The clocks in San Cristobal de las Casas are 3 hours behind those in Santiago (UTC−6 and UTC−3).
What time is it in San Cristobal de las Casas at the start of the working day in Santiago?
The working day in Santiago starts at 9:00 AM; in San Cristobal de las Casas it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San Cristobal de las Casas when it is 6:00 PM in Santiago?
When it is 6:00 PM in Santiago, it is 3:00 PM in San Cristobal de las Casas.
When do working hours in Santiago and in San Cristobal de las Casas overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Santiago, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in San Cristobal de las Casas.
When does the date change in San Cristobal de las Casas compared with Santiago?
The new day starts in San Cristobal de las Casas later: until 3:00 AM in Santiago, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in San Cristobal de las Casas, Santiago is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Santiago and San Cristobal de las Casas change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Santiago. From April 3, 2027, San Cristobal de las Casas will be 2 hours behind Santiago.
