Vista, CA to Panama City: time difference
Panama City is 2 h ahead of Vista, CA. 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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Vista, CA 07:06 7:06 AM Panama City 09:06 9:06 AM You –:–
07:06 7:06 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 18:13
09:06 9:06 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:01
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+2 h
Panama City is 2 h ahead of Vista, CA.
When you, Vista, CA and Panama City are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Vista, CA
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 City
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Vista, CA | 🇵🇦 Panama City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:06 | 09:06 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Vista, CA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:56 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:13 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 17 min | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 98,381 | 1,086,990 |
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Vista, CA and Panama City: common questions
How many hours ahead of Vista, CA, is Panama City?
The clocks in Panama City are 2 hours ahead of those in Vista (UTC−5 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Panama City at the start of the working day in Vista, CA?
The working day in Vista starts at 9:00 AM; in Panama City it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Panama City at the end of the working day in Vista, CA?
The working day in Vista ends at 6:00 PM; in Panama City it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Vista, CA, and Panama City are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Vista (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Panama City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Panama City compared with Vista, CA?
The new day starts in Panama City earlier: at 10:00 PM in Vista it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Panama City, Vista is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Vista, CA, and Panama City the same all year?
No. Only Vista switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Panama City will be 3 hours ahead of Vista.
