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9–17 in Santiago vs UTC
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About Santiago
Home to roughly 6,158,080 residents, Santiago is a major metropolitan hub in Chile. The city sits at 520 m above sea level, an elevated setting that moderates its summers.
The America/Santiago zone governs civic time in Santiago; this identifier is the canonical reference used by every operating system on Earth. Lying in the southern hemisphere within the subtropical belt, the city experiences a daylight pattern and seasonal arc characteristic of its latitude (-33.45°).
Locally, prices are quoted in CLP and the international dialing code is +56. Whether you need to plan a meeting, check a flight, or feed an AI agent Santiago's local time, the data on this page is delivered in both human and JSON form.
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Questions about time in Santiago
The current local time in Santiago, Chile is shown live at the top of this page, synchronized to atomic time to the millisecond.
Santiago uses the IANA time zone America/Santiago, currently UTC−3.
Whether Santiago observes daylight saving time and the date of the next clock change are shown in the Timezone block above. The IANA database (America/Santiago) is the source of truth.
Santiago is currently 2 hours ahead of New York.
Santiago is currently 3 hours behind London.
Sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and civil/nautical/astronomical twilight times for Santiago are listed in the Sun section above, computed from the city's coordinates (-33.4489, -70.6693).
Chile uses the CLP currency and the +56 international dialing code.
Santiago sits at -33.4489° S, 70.6693° W, 520 m above sea level, in Chile.