Calama, Chile
Current time in Chile
Time zone: -04 (UTC/GMT -04:00) — America/Santiago
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -11 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT -3 ) Calama, Chile |
Current Time in other Cities of Chile
Calama clocks, offsets and daylight saving
Clocks in Calama are set to -04, 4 hours behind UTC (UTC-04:00). Software that asks for a region wants America/Santiago — the IANA identifier for this zone.
Daylight saving applies here. Clocks next move forward 1 hour on Sunday, 06 September 2026, putting Calama on -03 and changing its gap to every other zone listed below.
Chile is not on a single clock: the 28 cities listed here fall across 2 time zones, so times elsewhere in the country will not match Calama.
Calama has roughly 143,084 residents and ranks 18th by population among the Chile cities on this site.
Time difference between Calama and other cities
How Calama lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | same time as Calama |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Calama is 3 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Calama is 5 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Calama is 6 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Calama is 8 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Calama is 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Calama is 12 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Calama is 13 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Calama is 14 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Calama is 1 hour behind |
When Calama and other cities overlap
Usable call slots from Calama, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| New York | 09:00–17:00 in Calama | 8 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 09:00–16:00 in Calama | 7 hours overlap |
| Los Angeles | 12:00–17:00 in Calama | 5 hours overlap |
| London | 09:00–12:00 in Calama | 3 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai or Tokyo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Cities on the same clock as Calama
These Chile cities also use America/Santiago, so their clocks read identically to Calama at every moment of the year.
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