Santiago to San Juan del Sur: time difference
San Juan del Sur 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 20:22 8:22 PM San Juan del Sur 17:22 5:22 PM You –:–
20:22 8:22 PM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 19:57
17:22 5:22 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:33 · 🌙 17:25
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−3 h
San Juan del Sur is 3 h behind Santiago.
When you, Santiago and San Juan del Sur 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 Juan del Sur
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 Juan del Sur |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:22 | 17:22 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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/Managua |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:00 | 05:33 |
| Sunset | 19:57 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 12 h 58 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 6,139,087 | 14,741 |
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Santiago and San Juan del Sur: common questions
How far behind Santiago is San Juan del Sur?
San Juan del Sur is 3 hours behind Santiago: UTC−6 against UTC−3.
What time is it in San Juan del Sur when it is 9:00 AM in Santiago?
When it is 9:00 AM in Santiago, it is 6:00 AM in San Juan del Sur.
If it is 6:00 PM in Santiago, what time is it in San Juan del Sur?
At 6:00 PM in Santiago, clocks in San Juan del Sur show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Santiago and San Juan del Sur are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Santiago (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in San Juan del Sur), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Santiago is it still yesterday in San Juan del Sur?
Before 3:00 AM in Santiago, the date in San Juan del Sur has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in San Juan del Sur, it is already the next day in Santiago.
Does the time difference between Santiago and San Juan del Sur change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Santiago. From April 3, 2027, San Juan del Sur will be 2 hours behind Santiago.
