Right now, local time in Cacao is 17:02 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cacao ranks #151147 worldwide by population and #301 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 11h 37m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cacao — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.7602° N, 80.0134° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Panamá Oeste Province
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 636 · #151147 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cacao through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.76° S, 99.99° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 512 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cacao today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:05
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 61.9° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Cacao — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cacao sits in the America/Panama time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 643 cities we cover in Panama.
Cacao's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,758 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,813 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.76° N, 80.01° 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 | 14:02 | −3h |
| Chicago | 16:02 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 19:02 | +2h |
| London | 22:02 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:02 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:02 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:02 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:32 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:02 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:02 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:02 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:02 | +16h |
Best time to call Cacao
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cacao local time:
Cities sharing Cacao's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City17:02
- San Miguelito17:02
- Juan Díaz17:02
- David17:02
- Colón17:02
- Arraiján17:02
- Las Cumbres17:02
- La Chorrera17:02
- Pedregal17:02
- Tocumen17:02
- Santiago de Veraguas17:02
- Parque Lefevre17:02
Distances from Cacao
| Chicago | 3,758 km | N (350°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,807 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,106 km | SE (135°) |
| London | 8,547 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,718 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,851 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,557 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 13,875 km | NE (51°) |
| Sydney | 14,098 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 15,727 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,229 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 18,813 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Cacao
- Ciricito Abajo9 km · 17:02
- Caimito10 km · 17:02
- Lídice11 km · 17:02
- Nueva Arenosa12 km · 17:02
- Las Ollas Arriba14 km · 17:02
- Sorá14 km · 17:02
- Capira15 km · 17:02
- Santa Rosa Número Uno15 km · 17:02
FAQ
What time is it in Cacao right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cacao (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cacao in?
Cacao runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Cacao observe daylight saving time?
Cacao does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cacao today?
Cacao sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cacao tonight?
The moon phase over Cacao tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cacao?
The antipode of Cacao — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.76° S, 99.99° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 512 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cacao?
Cacao lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cacao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cacao, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.