What time zone is Valparaíso in?

Valparaíso currently uses Chile Summer Time (UTC−03:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Santiago.

When is the next clock change in Valparaíso?

Clocks in Valparaíso move backward 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 12:00 AM, changing from -03 (UTC−03:00) to -04 (UTC−04:00)

What is the UTC offset in Valparaíso right now?

Valparaíso is currently UTC−03:00

Current Time in Valparaíso, Chile

6:31:34 PM

18:31:34

Saturday, September 12, 2026

-03 (Chile Summer Time) · UTC−03:00

America/Santiago

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Time zone details

Valparaíso is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Valparaíso

Sunrise7:49 AMSolar noon1:42 PMSunset7:36 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Chile
Administrative area: Valparaiso
District: Provincia de Valparaíso
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)

Practical

Languages: Spanish
Dialing code: +56
Population: 282,448
Elevation: Approximately 15 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 33° 02' S / 71° 37' W

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Clock changes in Valparaíso

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, April 4, 2027

12:00 AM -0311:00 PM -04

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

Sunday, April 5, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
12:00 AM -0311:00 PM -04
Clocks move back 1 hour
Sunday, September 6, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
12:00 AM -041:00 AM -03
Clocks move forward 1 hour

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:49 AM
Solar noon: 1:42 PM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 47 min1 min 59 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:24 AM – 8:01 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:56 AM – 8:29 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:27 AM – 8:58 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:49 AM (east, 85.7°)
Sunset: 7:36 PM (west, 274.1°)
Day length: 11 hr 47 min1 min 59 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:42 PM (53.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:24 AM – 8:01 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:56 AM – 8:29 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:27 AM – 8:58 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (3% illuminated)
Moonrise: 8:25 AM (east, 96.4°)
Moonset: 9:25 PM (west, 259.6°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 5:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	7:49 AM	7:36 PM	11 hr 47 min	1 min 59 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	7:48 AM	7:37 PM	11 hr 49 min	2 min longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	7:46 AM	7:37 PM	11 hr 51 min	2 min longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	7:45 AM	7:38 PM	11 hr 53 min	2 min longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	7:44 AM	7:39 PM	11 hr 55 min	2 min 1 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	7:42 AM	7:39 PM	11 hr 57 min	2 min 1 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	7:41 AM	7:40 PM	11 hr 59 min	2 min longer than the previous day

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Time context

Valparaíso follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Santiago

Current time offsetUTC−03:00 (-03)

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Upcoming national public holidays in Chile

Fri, Sep 18, 2026National holiday
Sat, Sep 19, 2026Army Day
Mon, Oct 12, 2026Columbus Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Valparaíso, Chile

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCLLarge airport · Serves Santiago88.0 km east-southeast

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About 88.0 km (54.7 mi) east-southeast of Valparaíso

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Valparaíso in?: Valparaíso currently uses Chile Summer Time (UTC−03:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Santiago.
When is the next clock change in Valparaíso?: Clocks in Valparaíso move backward 1 hour on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 12:00 AM, changing from -03 (UTC−03:00) to -04 (UTC−04:00)
Is Valparaíso currently on daylight saving time?: Valparaíso is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Valparaíso right now?: Valparaíso is currently UTC−03:00