Current Time in Rancagua, O'Higgins Region, Chile
11:25:26 AM
11:25:26
CLST (Chile Summer Time) · UTC−03:00
America/Santiago
Time zone details
Rancagua is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Rancagua
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Chile
- Administrative area
- O'Higgins Region
- District
- Provincia de Cachapoal
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Chilean Peso (CLP)
Practical
- Country languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +56
- Population
- 212,695
- Elevation
- Approximately 520 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 34° 10' S / 70° 44' W
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Rancagua follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Santiago
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Rancagua local time
Clock changes in Rancagua
12:00 AM CLST11:00 PM CLT
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time ends
12:00 AM CLST11:00 PM CLT
Clocks move back 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time starts
12:00 AM CLT1:00 AM CLST
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 13 hr 26 min1 min 56 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 30, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 26 min1 min 56 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (69.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hr 26 min | 1 min 56 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 28 min | 1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 30 min | 1 min 55 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 31 min | 1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 33 min | 1 min 53 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 35 min | 1 min 52 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 37 min | 1 min 50 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Rancagua
Upcoming national public holidays in Chile
- Reformation Day
- All Saints' Day
- Immaculate Conception
Nearby scheduled airports for Rancagua, O'Higgins Region, Chile
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCLLarge airport · Serves Santiago86.6 km north
Source: OurAirports record · SCL / SCEL
About 86.6 km (53.8 mi) north of Rancagua
Scheduled airline service in source data
Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano AirportAFAMedium airport · Serves San Rafael, Argentina220 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · AFA / SAMR
About 220 km (137 mi) east-southeast of Rancagua
Scheduled airline service in source data
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International AirportMDZLarge airport · Serves Mendoza, Argentina234 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · MDZ / SAME
About 234 km (146 mi) northeast of Rancagua
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Rancagua in?
- Rancagua uses Chile Standard Time (CLT, UTC−4) in winter and Chile Summer Time (CLST, UTC−3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Santiago.
- When is the next clock change in Rancagua?
- Clocks in Rancagua move backward 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 12:00 AM, changing from CLST (UTC−03:00) to CLT (UTC−04:00)
- Does Rancagua observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Rancagua observes daylight saving time: CLST (UTC−3) in summer and CLT (UTC−4) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Rancagua?
- Rancagua is UTC−4 in winter and UTC−3 in summer