Current Time in Santiago, Chile
Sunday, 1 November 2026Week 44
America/Santiago • UTC-3 • CST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Santiago, Chile. Santiago uses the America/Santiago time zone and is currently on CST (UTC-3). It is the largest city in Chile by population.
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Day
Month
Year
Sunrise: 06:44•Sunset: 20:10•Day length: 13h 27m+2 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC-3 (CST)
Last quarterSunrise06:44Solar noon13:27Sunset20:10
00:00day length 13h 27m24:00
Santiago Time Zone
Santiago follows the America/Santiago time zone. It uses CST (UTC-4) during winter and CST (UTC-3) during daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | America/Santiago |
|---|---|
| Standard time | CST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC-4 |
| Summer time | CST |
| Summer UTC offset | UTC-3 |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Next Clock Change in Santiago
The next clock change in Santiago is 3 April 2027, in 154 days. At 00:00 CST, clocks move back one hour to 23:00 CST.
3 April 2027
CST → CST
UTC-3 → UTC-4
Clock moves back 1 hour
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
6
Sept
Last change: Summer time started
Clocks moved 1 hour forward at 00:00 to 01:00.
3
Apr
Next change: Standard time returns
Clocks move 1 hour backward at 00:00 to 23:00.
Time Difference (Relative to Santiago)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Santiago (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
Santiago (Current)
0 hours
UTC+3 hours
Major Cities in Chile
Time Converter
If it is 12:00 in Santiago, it is:
Best Time to Call Santiago
| Location | Santiago 09:00 | Santiago 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 21:00 | 05:00 |
| Beijing | 20:00 | 04:00 |
| Paris | 13:00 | 21:00 |
| London | 12:00 | 20:00 |
| New York City | 07:00 | 15:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Santiago.
Key facts
- Time zone
- America/Santiago
- UTC offset
- UTC-3
- Abbreviation
- CST
- Daylight saving
- In effect
- Solar noon
- 13:27
- Coordinates
- -33.46, -70.65
- Population
- 4,837,295
- Dialing code
- +56
- Currency
- CLP ($)
- ISO week
- 44
Other cities in America/Santiago
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Santiago right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Santiago. Santiago is currently on CST (UTC-3).
- What time zone is Santiago in?
- Santiago uses the IANA time zone America/Santiago.
- Is Santiago on CST or CST right now?
- Santiago is currently on CST (UTC-3). During winter it uses CST (UTC-4).
- Does Santiago change the clocks?
- Yes. Santiago observes daylight saving time, moving clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
- How far behind UTC is Santiago?
- Santiago is currently 3 hours behind UTC.