Right now, local time in Santiago is 08:44 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santiago ranks #106864 worldwide by population and #116 in Paraguay.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Asuncion GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 19:05
- Day length
- 13h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 10h 26m (winter) – 13h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santiago — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.1431° S, 56.7680° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Misiones Department
- Country
- 🇵🇾 Paraguay
- Population
- 2,144 · #106864 worldwide
🌍 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
- 27.14° N, 123.23° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Wenling, China, about 228 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 19:44 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santiago today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 16:03
- Maghrib
- 19:05
- Isha
- 20:23
- Qibla direction
- 73.4° from north (ENE (73°))
Full prayer timetable for Santiago — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santiago sits in the America/Asuncion time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 07m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 151 cities we cover in Paraguay.
Santiago's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,094 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,955 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.14° S, 56.77° 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 | 04:44 | −4h |
| Chicago | 06:44 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 08:44 | same time |
| London | 11:44 | +3h |
| Paris | 12:44 | +4h |
| Moscow | 14:44 | +6h |
| Dubai | 15:44 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 17:14 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:44 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 19:44 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 20:44 | +12h |
| Sydney | 22:44 | +14h |
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 Paraguay
- Asunción08:44
- Ciudad del Este08:44
- San Lorenzo08:44
- Capiatá08:44
- Lambaré08:44
- Fernando de la Mora08:44
- Limpio08:44
- Nemby08:44
- Pedro Juan Caballero08:44
- Encarnación08:44
- Mariano Roque Alonso08:44
- Itauguá08:44
Distances from Santiago
| São Paulo | 1,094 km | ENE (71°) |
| Chicago | 8,304 km | NNW (337°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,391 km | NW (313°) |
| Paris | 10,282 km | NE (34°) |
| London | 10,342 km | NNE (31°) |
| Sydney | 12,617 km | SSW (205°) |
| Moscow | 12,737 km | NE (38°) |
| Dubai | 13,322 km | ENE (75°) |
| Mumbai | 14,817 km | E (89°) |
| Singapore | 16,478 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 18,191 km | NW (305°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,955 km | ESE (118°) |
Cities near Santiago
- San Patricio19 km · 08:44
- General José María Delgado25 km · 08:44
- Ayolas28 km · 08:44
- Santa Rosa30 km · 08:44
- Santa María44 km · 08:44
- Ituzaingó50 km · 08:44
- San Cosme y Damián47 km · 08:44
- General Artigas59 km · 08:44
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 (Paraguay), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Santiago in?
Santiago runs on the America/Asuncion IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
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 05:58 and sunset at 19:05 today, giving 13h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santiago tonight?
The moon phase over Santiago tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santiago?
The antipode of Santiago — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.14° N, 123.23° E. It falls on land, near Wenling, China, about 228 km from that city. 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 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.