Current local time in Punta Arenas, Chile
UTC-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · UTC-03:00
About Punta Arenas
Punta Arenas, Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, Chile uses the UTC-03:00 time zone (America/Punta_Arenas), currently UTC-03:00. Population: about 117,430.
| Country: | Chile |
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| State / region: | Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena |
| Coordinates: | 53°10′S / 70°54′W |
| Population: | 117,430 |
| Currency: | Chilean peso (CLP) |
| Languages: | Spanish |
| Country calling code: | +56 |
Time zone in Punta Arenas
| IANA time zone: | America/Punta_Arenas |
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| Time zone name: | UTC-03:00 (UTC-03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-03:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Chile: | 4 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Punta Arenas does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Punta Arenas today
| Sunrise: | 06:20 |
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| Sunset: | 20:35 |
| Solar noon: | 13:28 |
| Day length: | 14h 14m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:42 – 21:13 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC-03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Punta Arenas
- London−4 hPunta Arenas is 4 hours behind London
- New York+1 hPunta Arenas is 1 hour ahead of New York
- Abuja−4 hPunta Arenas is 4 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Punta Arenas time
What time zone is Punta Arenas in?
Punta Arenas uses the IANA time zone America/Punta_Arenas (UTC-03:00). The current offset is UTC-03:00.
Does Punta Arenas observe daylight saving time?
Punta Arenas does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Punta Arenas and London?
Right now Punta Arenas is 4 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Punta Arenas and New York?
Right now Punta Arenas is 1 hour ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.