Right now, local time in El Nancito is 03:41 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Nancito ranks #155121 worldwide by population and #404 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Nancito — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.2412° N, 81.7321° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chiriquí Province
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 288 · #155121 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Nancito through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.24° S, 98.27° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 463 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:11 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Nancito today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:32
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:12
- Qibla direction
- 61.5° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for El Nancito — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Nancito 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.
El Nancito's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,785 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,784 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.24° N, 81.73° 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 | 00:41 | −3h |
| Chicago | 02:41 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 05:41 | +2h |
| London | 08:41 | +5h |
| Paris | 09:41 | +6h |
| Moscow | 11:41 | +8h |
| Dubai | 12:41 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 14:11 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:41 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 16:41 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 17:41 | +14h |
| Sydney | 19:41 | +16h |
Best time to call El Nancito
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Nancito local time:
Cities sharing El Nancito's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City03:41
- San Miguelito03:41
- Juan Díaz03:41
- David03:41
- Colón03:41
- Arraiján03:41
- Las Cumbres03:41
- La Chorrera03:41
- Pedregal03:41
- Tocumen03:41
- Santiago de Veraguas03:41
- Parque Lefevre03:41
Distances from El Nancito
| Chicago | 3,785 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,706 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,200 km | SE (134°) |
| London | 8,711 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,886 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,996 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,485 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 13,911 km | SW (234°) |
| Dubai | 14,058 km | NE (50°) |
| Mumbai | 15,899 km | NE (42°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,201 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 18,784 km | NNW (330°) |
Cities near El Nancito
- Potrero de Caña7 km · 03:41
- Lajero7 km · 03:41
- Tolé7 km · 03:41
- Cabecera de Cerro Puerco8 km · 03:41
- Pueblo Viejo8 km · 03:41
- Alto Caballero9 km · 03:41
- Lajas de Tolé9 km · 03:41
- Veladero9 km · 03:41
FAQ
What time is it in El Nancito right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Nancito (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Nancito in?
El Nancito runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does El Nancito observe daylight saving time?
El Nancito does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Nancito today?
El Nancito sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Nancito tonight?
The moon phase over El Nancito tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Nancito?
The antipode of El Nancito — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.24° S, 98.27° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 463 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Nancito?
El Nancito lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Nancito?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Nancito, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.