What time is it in Santiago right now?

Santiago is on America/Lima, currently UTC−5. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Santiago in?

Santiago uses the IANA time zone America/Lima, which is UTC−5 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Santiago observe daylight saving time?

No. Santiago stays on UTC−5 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Santiago today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:12 AM and sets at about 5:36 PM local time in Santiago, giving roughly 11h 24m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 11:54 AM.

Peru · Cuzco Department

Current local time in Santiago

Santiago keeps time on the America/Lima zone, currently UTC−5. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Santiago, Cuzco Department

09:48

Fri, Jul 31UTC−5

Santiago time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Lima
Current UTC offset: UTC−5
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Peru
Region: Cuzco Department
Coordinates: -13.53°, -71.98°
Population: 64,075
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Santiago today

Computed from Santiago's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Solar noon: 11:54 AM
Day length: 11h 24m
Civil dawn: 5:46 AM
Civil dusk: 6:02 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:38 AM
Golden hour begins: 5:10 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Santiago time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Santiago is
Los AngelesUnited States	07:48 AM	2h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	03:48 PM	6h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	06:48 PM	9h behind
TokyoJapan	11:48 PM	14h behind

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Working with Santiago time

Scheduling across America/Lima is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Santiago and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Lima.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Santiago does not.Add to your boardKeep Santiago beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Santiago offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Lima baked in, not guessed.

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Santiagotime — questions & answers

What time is it in Santiago right now?: Santiago is on America/Lima, currently UTC−5. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Santiago in?: Santiago uses the IANA time zone America/Lima, which is UTC−5 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Santiago observe daylight saving time?: No. Santiago stays on UTC−5 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Santiago today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:12 AM and sets at about 5:36 PM local time in Santiago, giving roughly 11h 24m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 11:54 AM.