Time zones in Chile
Chile spans 2 time zones right now, from UTC−05:00 to UTC−03:00. Some areas observe daylight saving time.
Santiago, capital
- Time zones
- 2
- UTC offsets
- UTC−05:00, UTC−03:00
- Daylight saving
- Some areas
Every clock in Chile
4 named zones, west to east, live.
Easter Island Time
Easter Island
UTC−05:00
Changes 3 April 2027
Chile Time
most of Chile
UTC−03:00
Changes 3 April 2027
Coyhaique Time
Aysen Region
UTC−03:00
No daylight saving
Punta Arenas Time
Magallanes Region
UTC−03:00
No daylight saving
Biggest cities in Chile
Local time in each, by population.
- Santiago
- Puente Alto
- Maipú
- Antofagasta
- Viña del Mar
- Valparaíso
- Ñuñoa
- San Bernardo
- Puerto Montt
- Arica
- Peñalolén
- Temuco
Chile time questions
- How many time zones does Chile have?
- Chile spans 2 UTC offsets: UTC−05:00, UTC−03:00. The tz database lists 4 zones for it, one per area with its own clock history.
- Does Chile observe daylight saving time?
- In some areas: Easter Island Time, Chile Time change their clocks; Coyhaique Time, Punta Arenas Time do not.
- What time is it in Santiago now?
- See the live clock above. Santiago is on UTC−03:00.