Right now, local time in Santiago is 21:01 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santiago ranks #126091 worldwide by population and #5883 in Mexico.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 11h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 10h 56m (winter) – 13h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santiago — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Santiago through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.81° S, 82.68° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,734 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santiago today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 47.8° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Santiago — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santiago sits in the America/Mexico_City time zone, UTC-06:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 8947 cities we cover in Mexico.
Santiago's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,599 km away; even Singapore lies some 16,720 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.81° N, 97.32° 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 | 19:01 | −2h |
| Chicago | 21:01 | same time |
| São Paulo | 00:01 | +3h |
| London | 03:01 | +6h |
| Paris | 04:01 | +7h |
| Moscow | 06:01 | +9h |
| Dubai | 07:01 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 08:31 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:01 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 11:01 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 12:01 | +15h |
| Sydney | 14:01 | +17h |
Best time to call Santiago
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Santiago local time:
Cities sharing Santiago's time zone
Other cities in Mexico
- Mexico City21:01
- Tijuana19:01
- Iztapalapa21:01
- Puebla21:01
- Ecatepec de Morelos21:01
- Santiago de Querétaro21:01
- León de los Aldama21:01
- Ciudad Juárez20:01
- Zapopan21:01
- Guadalajara21:01
- Mérida21:01
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero21:01
Distances from Santiago
| Los Angeles | 2,599 km | NW (312°) |
| Chicago | 2,618 km | NNE (18°) |
| São Paulo | 7,310 km | SE (129°) |
| London | 8,777 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 9,040 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,606 km | NNE (24°) |
| Tokyo | 11,409 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 13,159 km | WSW (241°) |
| Dubai | 14,195 km | NNE (32°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,215 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 15,567 km | NNE (15°) |
| Singapore | 16,720 km | NW (313°) |
Cities near Santiago
- San José1 km · 21:01
- Ixtlahuaca2 km · 21:01
- San Juan Xiutetelco2 km · 21:01
- Jalacingo2 km · 21:01
- Ixticpan2 km · 21:01
- San Salvador (Naranjillo)2 km · 21:01
- Cuaxoxpan2 km · 21:01
- San Andrés3 km · 21:01
FAQ
What time is it in Santiago right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Santiago (Mexico), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Santiago in?
Santiago runs on the America/Mexico_City IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Santiago observe daylight saving time?
Santiago does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santiago today?
Santiago sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santiago tonight?
The moon phase over Santiago tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santiago?
The antipode of Santiago — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.81° S, 82.68° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,734 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Santiago?
Santiago lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Santiago?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santiago, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.