Right now, local time in Bugaba is 13:48 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bugaba ranks #86703 worldwide by population and #89 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 15m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:15
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bugaba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.4861° N, 82.6202° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chiriquí Province
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 3,263 · #86703 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bugaba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.49° S, 97.38° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 413 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:18 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bugaba today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:08
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Dhuhr
- 12:15
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:16
- Qibla direction
- 61.0° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for Bugaba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bugaba 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.
Bugaba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,746 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,709 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.49° N, 82.62° 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 | 10:48 | −3h |
| Chicago | 12:48 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 15:48 | +2h |
| London | 18:48 | +5h |
| Paris | 19:48 | +6h |
| Moscow | 21:48 | +8h |
| Dubai | 22:48 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 00:18 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:48 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 02:48 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 03:48 | +14h |
| Sydney | 05:48 | +16h |
Best time to call Bugaba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bugaba local time:
Cities sharing Bugaba's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City13:48
- San Miguelito13:48
- Juan Díaz13:48
- David13:48
- Colón13:48
- Arraiján13:48
- Las Cumbres13:48
- La Chorrera13:48
- Pedregal13:48
- Tocumen13:48
- Santiago de Veraguas13:48
- Parque Lefevre13:48
Distances from Bugaba
| Chicago | 3,746 km | N (353°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,616 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,290 km | SE (133°) |
| London | 8,751 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,931 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 11,020 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 13,402 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 13,848 km | SW (234°) |
| Dubai | 14,115 km | NE (49°) |
| Mumbai | 15,943 km | NE (41°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,132 km | NNW (332°) |
| Singapore | 18,709 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Bugaba
- Chacarero2 km · 13:48
- La Concepción3 km · 13:48
- Sioguí Abajo5 km · 13:48
- Bugabita Arriba5 km · 13:48
- Boquerón6 km · 13:48
- La Estrella7 km · 13:48
- Sortová8 km · 13:48
- Tijeras8 km · 13:48
FAQ
What time is it in Bugaba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bugaba (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bugaba in?
Bugaba runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Bugaba observe daylight saving time?
Bugaba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bugaba today?
Bugaba sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bugaba tonight?
The moon phase over Bugaba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bugaba?
The antipode of Bugaba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.49° S, 97.38° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 413 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bugaba?
Bugaba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bugaba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bugaba, clocks run about 15 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.