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Time zone facts

Time zone
Chile Time
IANA zone
America/Santiago
Current UTC offset
UTC−3
Daylight saving time
Yes · UTC−3
Country
Chile
Region
Santiago Metropolitan
Population
4,837,295
Coordinates
33.46° S, 70.65° W
Elevation
556 m

Santiago is the capital of Chile, with a population of about 4,837,295. It uses the Chile Time time zone (IANA identifier America/Santiago).

Santiago observes daylight saving time. Standard time is UTC−4 and summer time is UTC−3. In 2027, clocks go back one hour on April 4, 2027 at 12:00 AM and go forward one hour on September 5, 2027 at 12:00 AM.

Other cities on the same clock include Valparaíso.

Because Santiago lies at 33.46° S, 70.65° W, the length of the day changes moderately through the year: around the June solstice there are about 9 h 56 min of daylight, and around the December solstice about 14 h 23 min.

Time difference with other cities

CityLocal timeDifference
New York
Los Angeles
London
Paris
Dubai
New Delhi
Beijing
Tokyo

Sunrise and sunset through the year (2027)

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinox7:45 AM7:53 PM12 h 08 min
June solstice7:46 AM5:42 PM9 h 56 min
September equinox7:32 AM7:38 PM12 h 07 min
December solstice6:29 AM8:51 PM14 h 23 min

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Santiago in?

Santiago is in the Chile Time time zone, IANA identifier America/Santiago. The UTC offset is UTC−4 (UTC−3 during daylight saving time).

Does Santiago have daylight saving time?

Yes. Santiago switches between UTC−4 (standard time) and UTC−3 (daylight saving time). In 2027, clocks go back on April 4, 2027 and go forward on September 5, 2027.

What is the time difference between Santiago and New York?

In January New York is 2 hours behind Santiago, and in July it is the same time as Santiago, because of daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Santiago and Los Angeles?

In January Los Angeles is 5 hours behind Santiago, and in July it is 3 hours behind Santiago, because of daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Santiago?

Sunrise and sunset times change daily; today's times are shown at the top of this page. Around the June solstice, the sun rises at about 7:46 AM and sets at about 5:42 PM; around the December solstice it rises at about 6:29 AM and sets at about 8:51 PM (local time).

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