Right now, local time in La Palma is 09:46 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Palma ranks #117506 worldwide by population and #138 in Panama.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Panama EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 11h 38m (winter) – 12h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Palma — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Palma through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.40° S, 101.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Biha, Indonesia, about 418 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:46 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in La Palma today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:50
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 62.7° from north (ENE (63°))
Full prayer timetable for La Palma — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
La Palma 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.
La Palma's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,837 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,909 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.40° N, 78.14° 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 | 06:46 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:46 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:46 | +2h |
| London | 14:46 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:46 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:46 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:46 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:16 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:46 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:46 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:46 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:46 | +16h |
Best time to call La Palma
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Palma local time:
Cities sharing La Palma's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City09:46
- San Miguelito09:46
- Juan Díaz09:46
- David09:46
- Colón09:46
- Arraiján09:46
- Las Cumbres09:46
- La Chorrera09:46
- Pedregal09:46
- Tocumen09:46
- Santiago de Veraguas09:46
- Parque Lefevre09:46
Distances from La Palma
| Chicago | 3,837 km | NNW (347°) |
| São Paulo | 4,935 km | SE (137°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,988 km | NW (311°) |
| London | 8,448 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,610 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,781 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 13,713 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 13,739 km | NE (52°) |
| Sydney | 14,240 km | SW (233°) |
| Mumbai | 15,610 km | NE (46°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,345 km | NNW (339°) |
| Singapore | 18,909 km | NNW (349°) |
Cities near La Palma
- Setegantí14 km · 09:46
- Chepigana17 km · 09:46
- Metetí21 km · 09:46
- Cucunatí23 km · 09:46
- Santa Fé28 km · 09:46
- Pueblo Nuevo30 km · 09:46
- Barriales34 km · 09:46
- Gonzalo Vásquez34 km · 09:46
FAQ
What time is it in La Palma right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Palma (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Palma in?
La Palma runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does La Palma observe daylight saving time?
La Palma does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
La Palma sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Palma tonight?
The moon phase over La Palma tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Palma?
The antipode of La Palma — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.40° S, 101.86° E. It falls on land, near Biha, Indonesia, about 418 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Palma?
La Palma lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in La Palma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Palma, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.