Current time in Santiago, Chile
Chile Time
UTC−03:00- Time zone
- Chile Time · America/Santiago
- UTC offset now
- UTC−03:00 CLST
- Abbreviation
- CLT / CLST
- Daylight saving
- Forward the first Sunday on or after September 2 at 00:00, back the first Sunday on or after April 2 at 00:00.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 00:00 (CLST → CLT).
- Difference from you
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- Location
- Santiago Metropolitan, Chile (capital) · 33.46° S, 70.65° W
- Population
- 4,837,295
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Santiago at about 12:43 standard time: the clock runs about 43 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 12:39 and 13:57 on the local clock, including the hour added by daylight saving time.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 07:45 | 19:53 | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 07:46 | 17:42 | 9h 56m |
| September equinox (Sep 22) | 07:31 | 19:39 | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 06:29 | 20:52 | 14h 23m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 07:22–19:43 (12 h 22 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.