Time Now in Ancón, Panama 🇵🇦
Lat/Long: 8.96° N, 79.55° W
Elevation: 67 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 of 801 cities in Panama by population
Province: Provincia de Panamá
Country: 🇵🇦 Panama (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Panama
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Panama: EST
Ancón is in the America/Panama time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Ancón, Panama, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Ancón
Daylight Hours in Ancón
Ancón gets 12h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ancón is at 06:06 and sunset in Ancón is at 18:41.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 36m near the December solstice to 12h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ancón and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ancón right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Ancón
What is the current local time in Ancón?
The live local time in Ancón is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Ancón currently observes EST, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Ancón in?
Ancón uses the EST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Ancón observe daylight saving time?
No. Ancón stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Ancón's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ancón.
Weather in Ancón
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Prayer Times in Ancón
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 14 Jul ● | 04:47 | 06:06 | 12:24 | 15:49 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 04:48 | 06:06 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 04:48 | 06:06 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 04:48 | 06:06 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:48 | 06:06 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:49 | 06:07 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:49 | 06:07 | 12:24 | 15:48 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Ancón
View the detailed moon calendar for Ancón with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Ancón
How Far Is Ancón From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,573 km | N (8deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,831 km | NW (311deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,086 km | SE (136deg) |
| London | 8,498 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,667 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,806 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,574 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 13,823 km | NE (51deg) |
Ancón's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ancón and you would surface in the open ocean, near 9.0deg S, 100.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ancón
What time is it in Ancón right now?
The current local time in Ancón is 02:04 on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Ancón follows the America/Panama time zone.
What time zone is Ancón in?
Ancón uses the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ancón?
Is Ancón on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ancón is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 14, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Ancón tonight?
The moon phase over Ancón tonight is New Moon with 0.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Ancón?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ancón, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.