Punta ArenasChile
Punta Arenas time at a glance
- Country
- Chile
- Location
- City in Region of Magallanes
- Time zone
America/Punta_Arenas- UTC offset now
UTC-03:00- Current zone label
- GMT-3
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Time-zone identity for Punta Arenas
- IANA zone
America/Punta_Arenas- UTC offset now
- UTC-03:00
- Current zone label
- GMT-3
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Punta Arenas is currently 3 hours behind UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Punta Arenas
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Monday, 27 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Punta Arenas
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for America/Punta_Arenas, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Punta Arenas
Location details for Punta Arenas in Region of Magallanes, Chile.
- Administrative area
- Region of Magallanes, Chile
- Population
- 117,430
- Coordinates
- 53.1628° S, 70.9092° W. The elevation is -9,999 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Punta Arenas
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Punta Arenas. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- Puerto NatalesRegion of Magallanes, Chile193 km northwest
America/Punta_ArenasSame local time - CoyhaiqueAysén, Chile848 km north
America/CoyhaiqueSame local time - Puerto AysénAysén, Chile872 km north
America/CoyhaiqueSame local time - QuellónLos Lagos Region, Chile1,135 km north
America/SantiagoSame local time - CastroLos Lagos Region, Chile1,208 km north
America/SantiagoSame local time - AncudLos Lagos Region, Chile1,274 km north
America/SantiagoSame local time
Sources for Punta Arenas time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 3 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.