Time in Santiago

Central Standard Time (UTC-6, UTC-6)

Current local time: 00:44

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Santiago: · 11 Nov 2026

Santiago time zone

Time zone
UTC-6 · UTC-6standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

Mexico has 6 distinct time zone rule groups. Santiago uses Central Standard Time.

  • UTC-6 · UTC-6Mexico City, Puebla, México, Querétaro, Guanajuato and moreNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-5 · UTC-5Quintana RooNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-6 · UTC-6Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Chihuahua, Nuevo LeónUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-7 · UTC-7Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Baja California SurNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-8 · UTC-8Baja CaliforniaUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-7 · UTC-7ChihuahuaUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Santiago

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Santiago
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London6 h aheadCompare Santiago and London
New York1 h aheadCompare Santiago and New York
Los Angeles-1 day2 h behindCompare Santiago and Los Angeles
Berlin7 h aheadCompare Santiago and Berlin
Dubai10 h aheadCompare Santiago and Dubai
New Delhi11 h 30 min aheadCompare Santiago and New Delhi
Singapore14 h aheadCompare Santiago and Singapore
Tokyo15 h aheadCompare Santiago and Tokyo
Sydney17 h aheadCompare Santiago and Sydney
Copenhagen7 h aheadCompare Santiago and Copenhagen

Sun in Santiago today

Daylight
06:5510h 59m17:53

10h 59m today - 2h 45m less than the longest day and 0h 25m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Santiago

City facts
Country
Mexico
Region
Nuevo León
Population
36,840
Dialing code
Currency
MXN · Peso
Coordinates
25.4260°, -100.1540°

Public holidays in Mexico

Holidays

  1. Revolution Day

    Monday · in 5 days

    Nationallong weekend

  2. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 44 days

    Nationallong weekend

  3. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 51 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. Constitution Day

    Monday · in 82 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Benito Juárez’s birthday

    Monday · in 124 days

    Nationallong weekend

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Santiago in?
Santiago uses America/Monterrey: UTC-6 (UTC-6).
02Does Santiago have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Santiago and London?
Santiago is 6 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Santiago from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 15:00-16:00 in Santiago.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Santiago in?
Santiago is in Central Standard Time (UTC-6), America/Monterrey. Standard time is UTC-6.
02Does Santiago use daylight saving time?
No. Santiago stays on UTC-6 all year.
03What is the time difference between Santiago and UTC?
Santiago is UTC-6 all year.