Time Now in Punta Arenas, Chile 🇨🇱
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Punta Arenas ranks
#2 for most southerly.
Lat/Long: 53.15° S, 70.91° W
Elevation: 30 m above sea level
Population rank: #25 of 166 cities in Chile by population
Region: Region of Magallanes
Country: 🇨🇱 Chile (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Punta_Arenas
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Punta Arenas runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Punta_Arenas). Punta Arenas does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Punta Arenas sits at a modest 30 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 3873 km away. Punta Arenas is a significant city in Chile, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Punta Arenas sees 10h 39m between a 08:24 sunrise and a 19:03 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Punta Arenas
Daylight Hours in Punta Arenas
Punta Arenas gets 10h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Punta Arenas is at 08:24 and sunset in Punta Arenas is at 19:03.
Daylight ranges from about 7h 31m near the June solstice to 16h 57m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 06:26 | 08:25 | 13:44 | 16:26 | 19:03 | 20:33 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:24 | 08:22 | 13:43 | 16:27 | 19:04 | 20:34 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 06:21 | 08:20 | 13:43 | 16:29 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 06:19 | 08:18 | 13:43 | 16:30 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 06:17 | 08:15 | 13:42 | 16:31 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 06:14 | 08:13 | 13:42 | 16:32 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 06:12 | 08:11 | 13:42 | 16:33 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Punta Arenas
Sunrise
in Punta Arenas
↑
8:24 AM
Sunset
in Punta Arenas
↓
7:03 PM
Day Length
10h 39m
Dawn
in Punta Arenas
7:49 AM
Dusk
in Punta Arenas
7:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Punta Arenas
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
87.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:00
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:17
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Distances & Clock Changes in Punta Arenas
How Far Is Punta Arenas From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 3,873 km | NE (41deg) |
| Sydney | 9,519 km | SW (214deg) |
| New York | 10,441 km | N (358deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,718 km | NW (322deg) |
| Paris | 13,263 km | NE (46deg) |
| London | 13,369 km | NE (43deg) |
| Singapore | 14,235 km | S (173deg) |
| Dubai | 14,609 km | ESE (103deg) |
Punta Arenas's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Punta Arenas and you would surface near Ust’-Barguzin, Russia, about 29 km from the antipodal point at 53.1deg N, 109.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punta Arenas
What time is it in Punta Arenas right now?
The current local time in Punta Arenas is 11:14 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Punta Arenas follows the America/Punta_Arenas time zone.
What time zone is Punta Arenas in?
Punta Arenas runs on the America/Punta_Arenas IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Punta Arenas?
To turn UTC into Punta Arenas time, shift the clock 03:00 hours backward, which places Punta Arenas at UTC-03:00 right now.
Is Punta Arenas on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Punta Arenas as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Punta Arenas today?
Today in Punta Arenas: sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset is at 19:03, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Punta Arenas tonight?
Tonight the moon over Punta Arenas is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 87.3%.
What is solar time in Punta Arenas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Punta Arenas, clocks run about 1h 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.