What time is it in Punta Arenas right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Punta Arenas, Chile, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Punta_Arenas. Punta Arenas is 3 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Punta Arenas in?

Punta Arenas uses Punta Arenas Time. Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Punta_Arenas, and the current UTC offset is UTC−3.

Does Punta Arenas observe daylight saving time?

No. Punta Arenas stays on UTC−3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Punta Arenas?

Open the time zone converter for Punta Arenas to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Punta Arenas, Region of Magallanes, Chile

Punta Arenas is on Punta Arenas Time, UTC−3. Punta Arenas does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Punta Arenas, Chile

7:29 AM:06

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−3

Country: Chile
Region: Region of Magallanes
Lat/Long: 53°10'S / 70°55'W
Elevation: -9,999 m
Population: 117,430
Currency: Peso (CLP)
Languages: Spanish
Dialling code: +56

Time zone in Punta Arenas

Time zone
Punta Arenas Time
America/Punta_Arenas
UTC offset
UTC−3
3 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Punta Arenas keeps UTC−3

Punta Arenas keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Punta_Arenas, one of 3 time zones in use in Chile. Punta Arenas does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Punta Arenas today

Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Day length
14 hours 34 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Punta Arenas for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 53°10'S / 70°55'W.

Time difference between Punta Arenas and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Punta Arenas. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Punta Arenas
City	Local time	Compared to Punta Arenas
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:29 AM	−1h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:29 AM	−4h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:29 AM	−2h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:29 AM	−1h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:29 AM	−3h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:29 AM	Same time
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:29 AM	+3h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:29 AM	+4h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:29 AM	+4h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:29 AM	+4h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:29 PM	+5h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:29 PM	+7h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:59 PM	+8h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:29 PM	+11h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:29 PM	+11h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:29 PM	+12h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:29 PM	+14h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:29 PM	+16h (ahead)

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