Right now, local time in San Pedro de Atacama is 10:16 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Pedro de Atacama ranks #42488 worldwide by population and #185 in Chile.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Santiago GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 77m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 19:46
- Day length
- 12h 59m
- Solar noon
- 13:17
- Daylight range
- 10h 44m (winter) – 13h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Pedro de Atacama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.9111° S, 68.2011° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Antofagasta
- Country
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- Population
- 10,960 · #42488 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Pedro de Atacama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.91° N, 111.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Decheng, China, about 26 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:16 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Pedro de Atacama today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:27
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 13:17
- Asr
- 16:41
- Maghrib
- 19:46
- Isha
- 21:01
- Qibla direction
- 75.8° from north (ENE (76°))
Full prayer timetable for San Pedro de Atacama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Pedro de Atacama sits in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC-03:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 12h 59m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 305 cities we cover in Chile.
San Pedro de Atacama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,203 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 19,763 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.91° S, 68.20° 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 | 05:16 | −5h |
| Chicago | 07:16 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 10:16 | same time |
| London | 13:16 | +3h |
| Paris | 14:16 | +4h |
| Moscow | 16:16 | +6h |
| Dubai | 17:16 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 18:46 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:16 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 21:16 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 22:16 | +12h |
| Sydney | 00:16 | +14h |
Best time to call San Pedro de Atacama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Pedro de Atacama local time:
Cities sharing San Pedro de Atacama's time zone
Other cities in Chile
- Santiago10:16
- Puente Alto10:16
- Maipú10:16
- Antofagasta10:16
- Viña del Mar10:16
- Valparaíso10:16
- Ñuñoa10:16
- San Bernardo10:16
- Puerto Montt10:16
- Arica10:16
- Peñalolén10:16
- Temuco10:16
Distances from San Pedro de Atacama
| São Paulo | 2,203 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 7,477 km | NNW (344°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,251 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 10,586 km | NE (35°) |
| Paris | 10,591 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 12,449 km | SW (215°) |
| Moscow | 13,075 km | NE (38°) |
| Dubai | 14,316 km | ENE (75°) |
| Mumbai | 15,960 km | E (89°) |
| Tokyo | 16,975 km | NW (304°) |
| Singapore | 17,468 km | SSE (159°) |
| Hong Kong | 19,763 km | WSW (255°) |
Cities near San Pedro de Atacama
- Calama90 km · 10:16
- Sierra Gorda115 km · 10:16
- María Elena163 km · 10:16
- Baquedano174 km · 10:16
- Susques195 km · 10:16
- Rinconada215 km · 10:16
- Tocopilla224 km · 10:16
- Mejillones231 km · 10:16
FAQ
What time is it in San Pedro de Atacama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Pedro de Atacama (Chile), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Pedro de Atacama in?
San Pedro de Atacama runs on the America/Santiago IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does San Pedro de Atacama observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Pedro de Atacama today?
San Pedro de Atacama sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 19:46 today, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Pedro de Atacama tonight?
The moon phase over San Pedro de Atacama tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Pedro de Atacama?
The antipode of San Pedro de Atacama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.91° N, 111.80° E. It falls on land, near Decheng, China, about 26 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Pedro de Atacama?
San Pedro de Atacama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Pedro de Atacama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Pedro de Atacama, clocks run about 77 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.