Right now, local time in El Pantano is 12:08 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Pantano ranks #158086 worldwide by population and #504 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Pantano — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.5347° N, 81.0694° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Veraguas Province
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 92 · #158086 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Pantano through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.53° S, 98.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 464 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:38 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 Pantano today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 18:02
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 61.6° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for El Pantano — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Pantano 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 Pantano's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,763 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,790 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.53° N, 81.07° 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 | 09:08 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:08 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:08 | +2h |
| London | 17:08 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:08 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:08 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:08 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:38 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:08 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:08 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:08 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:08 | +16h |
Best time to call El Pantano
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Pantano local time:
Cities sharing El Pantano's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City12:08
- San Miguelito12:08
- Juan Díaz12:08
- David12:08
- Colón12:08
- Arraiján12:08
- Las Cumbres12:08
- La Chorrera12:08
- Pedregal12:08
- Tocumen12:08
- Santiago de Veraguas12:08
- Parque Lefevre12:08
Distances from El Pantano
| Chicago | 3,763 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,738 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 5,170 km | SE (134°) |
| London | 8,639 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,813 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,931 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,505 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 13,981 km | NE (50°) |
| Sydney | 13,989 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 15,825 km | NE (43°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,203 km | NNW (334°) |
| Singapore | 18,790 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near El Pantano
- Santa Fe3 km · 12:08
- El Alto4 km · 12:08
- Gatú12 km · 12:08
- Los Corotúes14 km · 12:08
- Paredón Arriba16 km · 12:08
- Los Valles17 km · 12:08
- Piedras Gordas18 km · 12:08
- El Peñón23 km · 12:08
FAQ
What time is it in El Pantano right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Pantano (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Pantano in?
El Pantano runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does El Pantano observe daylight saving time?
El Pantano does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Pantano today?
El Pantano sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Pantano tonight?
The moon phase over El Pantano tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Pantano?
The antipode of El Pantano — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.53° S, 98.93° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 464 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Pantano?
El Pantano lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Pantano?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Pantano, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.