Current local time in Chillan, Chile
The live clock above shows the time in Chillan. Chillan is in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Chile |
|---|---|
| Region | Bío-Bío |
| Population | about 150,000 |
| Coordinates | 36.60° S, 72.11° W |
| Time zone | America/Santiago |
| Abbreviation | UTC−4 / UTC−3 |
| UTC offset | UTC−4 (winter) / UTC−3 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Chillan uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−4 (UTC−4) and UTC−3 (UTC−3). The next change is on Saturday, April 3, 2027, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:51 AM | 8:00 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| June solstice | 8:00 AM | 5:39 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| September equinox | 7:37 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 6:26 AM | 9:06 PM | 14 h 39 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Chillan at about 1:57 PM in mid-January, and about 12:54 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 48 minutes ahead of the sun, because Chillan sits at 72.1° W, while its time zone is centred on 60.0° W.
Chillan time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Chillan |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 hours behind in Jan, same time in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 5 hours behind in Jan, 3 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 4 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 7 hours ahead in Jan, 8 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 8.5 hours ahead in Jan, 9.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 11 hours ahead in Jan, 12 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 12 hours ahead in Jan, 13 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 14 hours ahead |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Chillan |
|---|---|---|
| Concepcion | 88 km (55 mi) | same time |
| Talcahuano | 91 km (57 mi) | same time |
| Los Angeles | 98 km (61 mi) | same time |
| Talca | 133 km (83 mi) | same time |
| Curico | 196 km (122 mi) | same time |
| Temuco | 240 km (149 mi) | same time |
| Rancagua | 297 km (185 mi) | same time |
| San Bernardo | 357 km (222 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Chile
- Santiago
- Concepcion
- Valparaiso
- Vina del Mar
- Antofagasta
- Talcahuano
- Temuco
- San Bernardo
- Iquique
- Rancagua
- Talca
- Arica
- Puerto Montt
- Coquimbo
- La Serena
- Valdivia
- Osorno
- Los Angeles
Questions people ask
What time zone is Chillan in?
Chillan is in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC−4, or UTC−3 during daylight saving time.
Does Chillan have daylight saving time?
Chillan uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−4 (UTC−4) and UTC−3 (UTC−3). The next change is on Saturday, April 3, 2027, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Chillan when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Chillan's clocks follow a zone centred on 60.0° W, so on standard time they run about 48 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).