Santiago, Chile
Current time in Chile
Time zone: -04 (UTC/GMT -04:00) — America/Santiago
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -3 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT -03:00) America/Santiago |
Current Time in other Cities of Chile
Santiago time zone and UTC offset
Santiago keeps -04 (4 hours behind UTC, UTC-04:00). Its database zone is America/Santiago — worth knowing if you are scheduling anything that has to survive a daylight saving change.
Daylight saving applies here. Clocks next move forward 1 hour on Sunday, 06 September 2026, putting Santiago on -03 and changing its gap to every other zone listed below.
Bear in mind Chile spans 2 zones across the 28 cities we cover — checking a second city in the same country is often necessary.
How far ahead or behind is Santiago?
Read this as: relative to each city below, Santiago is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | same time as Santiago |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Santiago is 3 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Santiago is 5 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Santiago is 6 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Santiago is 8 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Santiago is 9 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Santiago is 12 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Santiago is 13 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Santiago is 14 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Santiago is 1 hour behind |
Working hours that match Santiago
Where the two working days actually meet, expressed in Santiago local time.
| New York | 09:00–17:00 in Santiago | 8 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 09:00–16:00 in Santiago | 7 hours overlap |
| Los Angeles | 12:00–17:00 in Santiago | 5 hours overlap |
| London | 09:00–12:00 in Santiago | 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.
Sharing Santiago's time zone
These Chile cities also use America/Santiago, so their clocks read identically to Santiago at every moment of the year.
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