Current local time in Puerto Montt, Chile
The live clock above shows the time in Puerto Montt. Puerto Montt is in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Chile |
|---|---|
| Region | Los Lagos |
| Population | about 167,000 |
| Coordinates | 41.47° S, 72.93° 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
Puerto Montt 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 | 7:54 AM | 8:04 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| June solstice | 8:18 AM | 5:28 PM | 9 h 10 min |
| September equinox | 7:41 AM | 7:47 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 6:14 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 10 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Puerto Montt at about 2:00 PM in mid-January, and about 12:57 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 52 minutes ahead of the sun, because Puerto Montt sits at 72.9° W, while its time zone is centred on 60.0° W.
Puerto Montt time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Puerto Montt |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Puerto Montt |
|---|---|---|
| Osorno | 102 km (63 mi) | same time |
| Valdivia | 188 km (117 mi) | same time |
| Temuco | 306 km (190 mi) | same time |
| Los Angeles | 449 km (279 mi) | same time |
| Neuquen, Argentina | 499 km (310 mi) | same time |
| Concepcion | 516 km (321 mi) | same time |
| Talcahuano | 529 km (329 mi) | same time |
| Chillan | 546 km (339 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Chile
- Santiago
- Concepcion
- Valparaiso
- Vina del Mar
- Antofagasta
- Talcahuano
- Temuco
- San Bernardo
- Iquique
- Rancagua
- Talca
- Arica
- Coquimbo
- La Serena
- Chillan
- Valdivia
- Osorno
- Los Angeles
Questions people ask
What time zone is Puerto Montt in?
Puerto Montt is in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC−4, or UTC−3 during daylight saving time.
Does Puerto Montt have daylight saving time?
Puerto Montt 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 Puerto Montt when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Puerto Montt's clocks follow a zone centred on 60.0° W, so on standard time they run about 52 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).