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UTC -4 America/Santiago America/Santiago

Country time

What time is in Chile

Current local time in Chile. See the exact time across Chile, time zone info (America/Santiago), UTC -4 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Chile

UTC -4
America/Santiago
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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Chile is America/Santiago.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Rio Verde

Temperature 22°C
Condition Partly cloudy
Wind speed 7 km/h
AQI 23
AQI category Good
PM2.5 5.4 µg/m3

Using Rio Verde as the reference location. Updated 5:30 AM.

Time difference

Relative to Chile right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Chile

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 7:17 AM
Sunset 6:05 PM
Day length 10h 48m
Solar noon 12:41 PM

Time in Chile — time zone and key facts

Chile has a population of over 8,929,071.5 and uses one time zone (America/Santiago). The current local time applies to the largest city, Rio Verde, and most of the country.

The time in Chile right now

When you check what time it is in Chile, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Chile's offset from UTC is UTC -4, which means it lags behind Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Chile

Whether Chile observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Chile is America/Santiago. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Chile stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Chile

Major cities in Chile include Rio Verde, Cuya, Chuquicamata, Maria Elena, Tierra Amarilla, Combarbala and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.