Current Time in Santiago
Chile · America/Santiago · GMT-3
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
09:46:41 AM
Chile Summer Time · GMT-3
Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:44 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 07:57 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 01:50 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 13m3m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 07:19 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 08:22 PM
Daylight Saving Time
Standard time (DST not active)
Geography
- Country
- Chile
- Calling Code
- +56
- Currency
- CLP
- Coordinates
- 33.45°S, 70.67°W
About Santiago's Time Zone
Santiago operates on the Chile Summer Time time zone (GMT-3).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 6,310,000, it is one of the most significant cities in Chile.
Santiago observes Daylight Saving Time — the UTC offset shifts by one hour in summer, making scheduling with international partners important to track.
The IANA timezone identifier for Santiago is America/Santiago, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Santiago, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.