Current Time in Antofagasta, Chile — CLST

UTC-03:00Daylight saving timeAmerica/Santiago

Antofagasta, Chile

05:16:14 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Antofagasta, Chile is 5:16 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Antofagasta is on daylight saving time, CLST (UTC-03:00), until 4 April 2027.

Pronunciation

Antofagasta

Time zone and daylight saving time in Antofagasta

Time zone (IANA)
America/Santiago
Current offset
CLST (UTC-03:00)
Daylight saving
Daylight saving time
Offsets in the next 12 months
UTC-04:00 and UTC-03:00

Next clock change: On Sunday 4 April 2027 at 00:00 local time, clocks go back 1 hour to 23:00, from CLST (UTC-03:00) to CLT (UTC-04:00).

Mainland Chile keeps seasonal daylight saving time, but the Magallanes region has stayed at UTC-3 year-round since December 2016. Source: IANA tz database

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

06:52 AM

Sunset

07:57 PM

Day length

13h 4m

Solar noon (sun highest): 01:25 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026)
13h 36m
June solstice (June 21, 2027)
10h 41m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

CityLocal timeDifferenceTheir 09:00–17:00 in AntofagastaOverlap with Antofagasta
Mexico City14:16−3 h12:00–20:005 h (12:00–17:00)
Chicago14:16−3 h12:00–20:005 h (12:00–17:00)
New York15:16−2 h11:00–19:006 h (11:00–17:00)
Toronto15:16−2 h11:00–19:006 h (11:00–17:00)
São Paulo17:160 h09:00–17:008 h (09:00–17:00)
London20:16+3 h06:00–14:005 h (09:00–14:00)

Upcoming public holidays in Antofagasta

  • In 33 days

    Inmaculada Concepción (Immaculate Conception)

    Tue, Dec 8, 2026

    Public
  • In 50 days

    Navidad / Natividad del Señor (Christmas Day)

    Fri, Dec 25, 2026

    Public
  • In 57 days

    Año Nuevo (New Year's Day)

    Fri, Jan 1, 2027

    Public

Airports near Antofagasta

  • Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport SCL1,084 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Antofagasta observe daylight saving time?
Yes. On Sunday 4 April 2027 at 00:00 local time, clocks go back 1 hour to 23:00, from CLST (UTC-03:00) to CLT (UTC-04:00).
What is the time difference between Antofagasta and London?
London is 3 hours ahead of Antofagasta right now. During the year the gap varies between 3 hours and 5 hours, because the two cities change their clocks on different dates.
When is the next public holiday in Antofagasta?
Immaculate Conception, on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
When do working hours in Antofagasta overlap with New York and London?
New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Antofagasta's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Antofagasta time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Antofagasta's for 5 hours today (09:00–14:00 Antofagasta time).

Sources

Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 23.65°S, 70.40°W (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.