Current Time in El Empalme, Distrito de Changuinola, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama

10:21:03 AM

10:21:03

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Panama

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Time zone details

El Empalme does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in El Empalme

Sunrise6:21 AMSolar noon12:13 PMSunset6:06 PM
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Location facts

Place

Country
Panama
Administrative area
Bocas del Toro Province
District
Distrito de Changuinola
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Panamanian Balboa (PAB)

Practical

Country languages
Spanish, English
Dialing code
+507
Population
11,035
Elevation
Approximately 13 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
9° 24' N / 82° 31' W
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Clock changes in El Empalme

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 45 min25 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination7%
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Friday, November 6, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 45 min25 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(64.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (7% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 45 min25 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 45 min24 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 44 min25 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 44 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 43 min24 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 43 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 43 min22 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for El Empalme

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Plan around El Empalme

Upcoming national public holidays in Panama

  1. Primer Grito de Independencia
  2. Independence Day
  3. Mother's Day

Nearby places

ChanguinolaDistrito de Changuinola2 kmNLimónLimón85 kmNW
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is El Empalme in?
El Empalme uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Panama.
When is the next clock change in El Empalme?
No clock changes are scheduled for El Empalme in the next 12 months
Does El Empalme observe daylight saving time?
No. El Empalme uses EST (UTC−5) all year.
What is the UTC offset of El Empalme?
El Empalme is UTC−5 all year