Current local time in Coquimbo, Chile
The live clock above shows the time in Coquimbo. Coquimbo is in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Chile |
|---|---|
| Region | Coquimbo |
| Population | about 159,000 |
| Coordinates | 29.95° S, 71.34° 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
Coquimbo 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 | 7:48 AM | 7:57 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | 7:40 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| September equinox | 7:35 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 6:41 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 4 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Coquimbo at about 1:54 PM in mid-January, and about 12:51 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 45 minutes ahead of the sun, because Coquimbo sits at 71.3° W, while its time zone is centred on 60.0° W.
Coquimbo time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Coquimbo |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Coquimbo |
|---|---|---|
| La Serena | 11 km (7 mi) | same time |
| Copiapo | 304 km (189 mi) | same time |
| San Juan, Argentina | 323 km (201 mi) | same time |
| Vina del Mar | 343 km (213 mi) | same time |
| Valparaiso | 345 km (214 mi) | same time |
| Santiago | 394 km (245 mi) | same time |
| Mendoza, Argentina | 405 km (251 mi) | same time |
| San Bernardo | 410 km (255 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Chile
- Santiago
- Concepcion
- Valparaiso
- Vina del Mar
- Antofagasta
- Talcahuano
- Temuco
- San Bernardo
- Iquique
- Rancagua
- Talca
- Arica
- Puerto Montt
- La Serena
- Chillan
- Valdivia
- Osorno
- Los Angeles
Questions people ask
What time zone is Coquimbo in?
Coquimbo is in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC−4, or UTC−3 during daylight saving time.
Does Coquimbo have daylight saving time?
Coquimbo 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 Coquimbo when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Coquimbo's clocks follow a zone centred on 60.0° W, so on standard time they run about 45 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).