Current time in Punta Arenas, Chile
Punta Arenas Time
UTC−03:00- Time zone
- Punta Arenas Time · America/Punta_Arenas
- UTC offset now
- UTC−03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC−3 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
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- Location
- Region of Magallanes, Chile · 53.16° S, 70.91° W
- Population
- 117,430
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Punta Arenas at about 13:44 standard time: the clock runs about 1 h 44 min ahead of the sun, a sign that the time zone is set far from local solar time. Over the year, solar noon falls between 13:27 and 13:58 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 07:45 | 19:55 | 12h 11m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 09:59 | 17:31 | 7h 32m |
| September equinox (Sep 22) | 07:32 | 19:41 | 12h 10m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 05:12 | 22:10 | 16h 58m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 07:15–19:53 (12 h 39 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
- Río Gallegos, Argentina · 200 km
- Ushuaia, Argentina · 250 km
- Coyhaique · 850 km
- Stanley, Falkland Islands · 900 km
- San Rafael, Argentina · 2,070 km
- Santiago · 2,190 km
Nearest cities abroad on the same clock all year
- Río Gallegos, Argentina · 200 km
- Ushuaia, Argentina · 250 km
- Stanley, Falkland Islands · 900 km
- San Rafael, Argentina · 2,070 km
- San Luis, Argentina · 2,240 km
- Buenos Aires, Argentina · 2,290 km