Right now, local time in Vallenar is 23:30 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Vallenar ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #301 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 85m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 20:00
- Day length
- 13h 09m
- Solar noon
- 13:25
- Daylight range
- 10h 20m (winter) – 13h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Vallenar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Vallenar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.52° N, 109.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Jishou, China, about 22 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:30 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Vallenar today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Dhuhr
- 13:26
- Asr
- 16:59
- Maghrib
- 20:00
- Isha
- 21:19
- Qibla direction
- 79.1° from north (E (79°))
Full prayer timetable for Vallenar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Vallenar sits in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC-03:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 09m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 305 cities we cover in Chile.
Vallenar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,420 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 19,195 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.52° S, 70.26° 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 | 19:30 | −4h |
| Chicago | 21:30 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 23:30 | same time |
| London | 02:30 | +3h |
| Paris | 03:30 | +4h |
| Moscow | 05:30 | +6h |
| Dubai | 06:30 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 08:00 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:30 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 10:30 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 11:30 | +12h |
| Sydney | 13:30 | +14h |
Best time to call Vallenar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Vallenar local time:
Cities sharing Vallenar's time zone
Other cities in Chile
- Santiago23:30
- Puente Alto23:30
- Maipú23:30
- Antofagasta23:30
- Viña del Mar23:30
- Valparaíso23:30
- Ñuñoa23:30
- San Bernardo23:30
- Puerto Montt23:30
- Arica23:30
- Peñalolén23:30
- Temuco23:30
Distances from Vallenar
| São Paulo | 2,420 km | E (82°) |
| Chicago | 8,028 km | NNW (346°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,594 km | NW (321°) |
| Paris | 11,204 km | NE (40°) |
| London | 11,211 km | NE (37°) |
| Sydney | 11,820 km | SW (215°) |
| Moscow | 13,690 km | NE (40°) |
| Dubai | 14,649 km | E (80°) |
| Mumbai | 16,133 km | E (97°) |
| Singapore | 16,930 km | SSE (167°) |
| Tokyo | 17,097 km | WNW (294°) |
| Hong Kong | 19,195 km | SW (214°) |
Cities near Vallenar
- Alto del Carmen35 km · 23:30
- Vallenar50 km · 23:30
- Freirina81 km · 23:30
- Huasco95 km · 23:30
- Tierra Amarilla117 km · 23:30
- Copiapó128 km · 23:30
- La Higuera144 km · 23:30
- Paiguano170 km · 23:30
FAQ
What time is it in Vallenar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Vallenar (Chile), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Vallenar in?
Vallenar runs on the America/Santiago IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Vallenar 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 Vallenar today?
Vallenar sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 20:00 today, giving 13h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Vallenar tonight?
The moon phase over Vallenar tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Vallenar?
The antipode of Vallenar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.52° N, 109.74° E. It falls on land, near Jishou, China, about 22 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Vallenar?
Vallenar lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Vallenar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Vallenar, clocks run about 85 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.