Right now, local time in El Puerto is 20:27 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Puerto ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #536 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
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 11h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Puerto — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.2152° N, 81.8100° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chiriquí Province
- Country
- 🇵🇦 Panama
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Puerto through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.22° S, 98.19° 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
- 07:57 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 Puerto today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:32
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 61.4° from north (ENE (61°))
Full prayer timetable for El Puerto — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Puerto sits in the America/Panama time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 50m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 643 cities we cover in Panama.
El Puerto's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,787 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,782 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.22° N, 81.81° 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 | 17:27 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:27 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 22:27 | +2h |
| London | 01:27 | +5h |
| Paris | 02:27 | +6h |
| Moscow | 04:27 | +8h |
| Dubai | 05:27 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 06:57 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:27 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 09:27 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 10:27 | +14h |
| Sydney | 12:27 | +16h |
Best time to call El Puerto
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Puerto local time:
Cities sharing El Puerto's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City20:27
- San Miguelito20:27
- Juan Díaz20:27
- David20:27
- Colón20:27
- Arraiján20:27
- Las Cumbres20:27
- La Chorrera20:27
- Pedregal20:27
- Tocumen20:27
- Santiago de Veraguas20:27
- Parque Lefevre20:27
Distances from El Puerto
| Chicago | 3,787 km | N (352°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,702 km | NW (313°) |
| São Paulo | 5,204 km | SE (134°) |
| London | 8,718 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,894 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 11,002 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,482 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 13,902 km | SW (234°) |
| Dubai | 14,066 km | NE (50°) |
| Mumbai | 15,907 km | NE (42°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,199 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 18,782 km | NNW (329°) |
Cities near El Puerto
- Remedios2 km · 20:27
- Santa Lucía3 km · 20:27
- El Porvenir3 km · 20:27
- Las Lajas7 km · 20:27
- Cerro Iglesia9 km · 20:27
- Lajas Adentro9 km · 20:27
- El Nancito9 km · 20:27
- Lajero9 km · 20:27
FAQ
What time is it in El Puerto right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Puerto (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Puerto in?
El Puerto runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does El Puerto observe daylight saving time?
El Puerto does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Puerto today?
El Puerto sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Puerto tonight?
The moon phase over El Puerto tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Puerto?
The antipode of El Puerto — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.22° S, 98.19° 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 Puerto?
El Puerto lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Puerto?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Puerto, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.