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Time.is

Time in Chile now

05:07:45AM

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

April Fools' Day

Chile switches to standard time at 12:00AM on Sunday, April 5. The time is set one hour back.
Chile (incl. Easter Island) has 3 time zones. The time zone for the capital Santiago is used here.
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Time zone info for Chile

UTC -3

Chile Summer Time (CLST)
now 1 hour ahead of New York

From 5 April 2026: UTC -4 / Chile Standard Time (CLT)
Latest time zone news: Aysén Region stays on summer time
The IANA time zone identifier for Chile is America/Santiago.

Sunday September 7 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -3 / Chile Summer Time (CLST).
The time was set forward one hour from 12:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Sunday April 5 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -4 / Chile Standard Time (CLT).
The time will be set back one hour from 12:00AM to 11:00PM local time.

Time difference
from Chile

Los Angeles	−4 hours	−4 hours
Chicago	−2 hours	−2 hours
New York	−1 hours	−1 hours
Toronto	−1 hours	−1 hours
São Paulo	0
UTC	+3 hours
Lagos	+4 hours
London	+4 hours
Cairo	+5 hours
Johannesburg	+5 hours
Paris	+5 hours
Zurich	+5 hours
Istanbul	+6 hours
Moscow	+6 hours
Dubai	+7 hours
Mumbai	+8.5 hours
Hong Kong	+11 hours
Shanghai	+11 hours
Singapore	+11 hours
Tokyo	+12 hours
Sydney	+14 hours

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Chile on the map

Continent: South America
Area: 756,950 km²
Capital: Santiago
Currency: Peso (CLP)
Calling code: +56
Internet top level domain: .cl
Latitude: -30.00. Longitude: -71.00
Population: 18,729,000

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Annual average temperatures
for Chile 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.