Right now, local time in Boca de Balsa is 12:34 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Boca de Balsa ranks #154904 worldwide by population and #399 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Boca de Balsa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.5299° N, 82.0313° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 304 · #154904 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Boca de Balsa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.53° S, 97.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 422 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:04 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Boca de Balsa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:33
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 61.2° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Boca de Balsa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Boca de Balsa sits in the America/Panama time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 643 cities we cover in Panama.
Boca de Balsa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,749 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,739 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.53° N, 82.03° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 09:34 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:34 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:34 | +2h |
| London | 17:34 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:34 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:34 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:34 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 23:04 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:34 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:34 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:34 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:34 | +16h |
Best time to call Boca de Balsa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Boca de Balsa local time:
Cities sharing Boca de Balsa's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City12:34
- San Miguelito12:34
- Juan Díaz12:34
- David12:34
- Colón12:34
- Arraiján12:34
- Las Cumbres12:34
- La Chorrera12:34
- Pedregal12:34
- Tocumen12:34
- Santiago de Veraguas12:34
- Parque Lefevre12:34
Distances from Boca de Balsa
| Chicago | 3,749 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,660 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,246 km | SE (134°) |
| London | 8,706 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,884 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,984 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,439 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 13,903 km | SW (234°) |
| Dubai | 14,062 km | NE (50°) |
| Mumbai | 15,897 km | NE (42°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,157 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 18,739 km | NNW (329°) |
Cities near Boca de Balsa
- Soloy6 km · 12:34
- Cerro Banco8 km · 12:34
- Camarón Arriba16 km · 12:34
- Plan de Chorcha16 km · 12:34
- Cascabel17 km · 12:34
- Los Ángeles19 km · 12:34
- Hato Culantro20 km · 12:34
- Hato Jobo20 km · 12:34
FAQ
What time is it in Boca de Balsa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Boca de Balsa (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Boca de Balsa in?
Boca de Balsa runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Boca de Balsa observe daylight saving time?
Boca de Balsa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Boca de Balsa today?
Boca de Balsa sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Boca de Balsa tonight?
The moon phase over Boca de Balsa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Boca de Balsa?
The antipode of Boca de Balsa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.53° S, 97.97° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 422 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Boca de Balsa?
Boca de Balsa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Boca de Balsa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Boca de Balsa, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.