Right now, local time in Río Rita is 10:21 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Río Rita ranks #135947 worldwide by population and #199 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 11h 35m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Río Rita — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Río Rita through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.31° S, 100.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is West Island, Cocos Islands, about 487 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:51 GMT+6:30 (Indian/Cocos)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Río Rita today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 17:56
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 61.7° from north (ENE (62°))
Full prayer timetable for Río Rita — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Río Rita sits in the America/Panama time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 643 cities we cover in Panama.
Río Rita's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,702 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,764 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.31° N, 79.79° 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 | 07:21 | −3h |
| Chicago | 09:21 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 12:21 | +2h |
| London | 15:21 | +5h |
| Paris | 16:21 | +6h |
| Moscow | 18:21 | +8h |
| Dubai | 19:21 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 20:51 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:21 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 23:21 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 00:21 | +14h |
| Sydney | 02:21 | +16h |
Best time to call Río Rita
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Río Rita local time:
Cities sharing Río Rita's time zone
Other cities in Panama
- Panama City10:21
- San Miguelito10:21
- Juan Díaz10:21
- David10:21
- Colón10:21
- Arraiján10:21
- Las Cumbres10:21
- La Chorrera10:21
- Pedregal10:21
- Tocumen10:21
- Santiago de Veraguas10:21
- Parque Lefevre10:21
Distances from Río Rita
| Chicago | 3,702 km | N (349°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,786 km | NW (311°) |
| São Paulo | 5,132 km | SE (136°) |
| London | 8,484 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,656 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,786 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 13,523 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 13,818 km | NE (51°) |
| Sydney | 14,153 km | SW (234°) |
| Mumbai | 15,666 km | NE (44°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,183 km | NNW (337°) |
| Singapore | 18,764 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Río Rita
- Santa Rita Arriba3 km · 10:21
- Gatún3 km · 10:21
- Sabanitas4 km · 10:21
- Nueva Providencia6 km · 10:21
- Puerto Pilón6 km · 10:21
- Río Alejandro7 km · 10:21
- Cativá7 km · 10:21
- Quebrada Bonita Adentro9 km · 10:21
FAQ
What time is it in Río Rita right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Río Rita (Panama), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Río Rita in?
Río Rita runs on the America/Panama IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Río Rita observe daylight saving time?
Río Rita does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Río Rita today?
Río Rita sees sunrise at 06:10 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Río Rita tonight?
The moon phase over Río Rita tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Río Rita?
The antipode of Río Rita — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.31° S, 100.21° E. It falls on land, near West Island, Cocos Islands, about 487 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Río Rita?
Río Rita lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Río Rita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Río Rita, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.