Right now, local time in Valparaíso is 07:30 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Valparaíso ranks #2146 worldwide by population and #6 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 91m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 20:12
- Day length
- 13h 22m
- Solar noon
- 13:31
- Daylight range
- 9h 58m (winter) – 14h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 81% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Valparaíso — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.0360° S, 71.6296° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Valparaiso
- Country
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- Population
- 282,448 · #2146 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Valparaíso through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.04° N, 108.37° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Shiquan, China, about 13 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:30 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Valparaíso today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 13:31
- Asr
- 17:11
- Maghrib
- 20:12
- Isha
- 21:36
- Qibla direction
- 82.1° from north (E (82°))
Full prayer timetable for Valparaíso — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Valparaíso sits in the America/Santiago time zone, UTC-03:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 22m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 305 cities we cover in Chile.
Valparaíso's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,656 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,694 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.04° S, 71.63° 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 | 03:30 | −4h |
| Chicago | 05:30 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 07:30 | same time |
| London | 10:30 | +3h |
| Paris | 11:30 | +4h |
| Moscow | 13:30 | +6h |
| Dubai | 14:30 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 16:00 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:30 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 18:30 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 19:30 | +12h |
| Sydney | 21:30 | +14h |
Best time to call Valparaíso
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Valparaíso local time:
Cities sharing Valparaíso's time zone
Other cities in Chile
- Santiago07:30
- Puente Alto07:30
- Maipú07:30
- Antofagasta07:30
- Viña del Mar07:30
- Ñuñoa07:30
- San Bernardo07:30
- Puerto Montt07:30
- Arica07:30
- Peñalolén07:30
- Temuco07:30
- Concepción07:30
Distances from Valparaíso
| São Paulo | 2,656 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 8,489 km | NNW (348°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,907 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 11,333 km | SW (215°) |
| Paris | 11,672 km | NE (41°) |
| London | 11,691 km | NE (38°) |
| Moscow | 14,157 km | NE (42°) |
| Dubai | 14,843 km | E (85°) |
| Mumbai | 16,164 km | ESE (105°) |
| Singapore | 16,460 km | S (171°) |
| Tokyo | 17,137 km | WNW (285°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,694 km | SSW (207°) |
Cities near Valparaíso
- Viña del Mar7 km · 07:30
- Placilla10 km · 07:30
- Concón17 km · 07:30
- Quilpué17 km · 07:30
- Villa Alemana24 km · 07:30
- Quintero29 km · 07:30
- Loncura30 km · 07:30
- Algarrobo37 km · 07:30
FAQ
What time is it in Valparaíso right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Valparaíso (Chile), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Valparaíso in?
Valparaíso runs on the America/Santiago IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Valparaíso 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 Valparaíso today?
Valparaíso sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 20:12 today, giving 13h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Valparaíso tonight?
The moon phase over Valparaíso tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 80.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Valparaíso?
The antipode of Valparaíso — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.04° N, 108.37° E. It falls on land, near Shiquan, China, about 13 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Valparaíso?
Valparaíso lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Valparaíso?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Valparaíso, clocks run about 91 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.