Current Time in Juan Díaz, Panama 🇵🇦
Lat/Long: 9.04° N, 79.44° W
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 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
The time now in Juan Díaz, Panama is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Juan Díaz currently observes EST, UTC-5. Juan Díaz sits in the America/Panama time zone, UTC−05:00. Juan Díaz does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Juan Díaz sees day length barely change from month to month. At about 7 m, Juan Díaz is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3562 km away. As one of Panama's largest cities, Juan Díaz is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
The sun rises over Juan Díaz at 06:05 and sets at 18:00, giving 11h 54m of daylight today.
Juan Díaz Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Juan Díaz
Juan Díaz gets 11h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Juan Díaz is at 06:05 and sunset in Juan Díaz is at 18:00.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 36m near the December solstice to 12h 39m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Juan Díaz and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Juan Díaz right now.
Cities Sharing Juan Díaz's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Juan Díaz.
Weather in Juan Díaz
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Juan Díaz
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:53 | 06:05 | 12:03 | 15:23 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:53 | 06:05 | 12:03 | 15:23 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:53 | 06:05 | 12:02 | 15:23 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:53 | 06:05 | 12:02 | 15:23 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:53 | 06:05 | 12:02 | 15:23 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:53 | 06:05 | 12:02 | 15:22 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:53 | 06:05 | 12:02 | 15:22 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
14-day Forecast for Juan Díaz
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Juan Díaz
Sunrise
in Juan Díaz
↑
6:05 AM
Sunset
in Juan Díaz
↓
6:00 PM
Day Length
11h 54m
Dawn
in Juan Díaz
5:44 AM
Dusk
in Juan Díaz
6:22 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Juan Díaz
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
28.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:47
Distances & Clock Changes in Juan Díaz
How Far Is Juan Díaz From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,562 km | N (8deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,835 km | NW (311deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,084 km | SE (136deg) |
| London | 8,483 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,653 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,793 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,574 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 13,808 km | NE (51deg) |
Juan Díaz's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Juan Díaz and you would surface in the open ocean, near 9.0deg S, 100.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Juan Díaz
What time is it in Juan Díaz right now?
The current local time in Juan Díaz is 03:05 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Juan Díaz follows the America/Panama time zone.
What time zone is Juan Díaz in?
Juan Díaz 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 Juan Díaz?
Is Juan Díaz on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Juan Díaz as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Juan Díaz today?
Today in Juan Díaz: sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset is at 18:00, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Juan Díaz tonight?
Over Juan Díaz tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 28.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Juan Díaz?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Juan Díaz, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.