What time zone is Palenque in?

Palenque currently uses Eastern Standard Time (EST). Its IANA time zone is America/Panama.

What is the UTC offset in Palenque right now?

Palenque is currently UTC−05:00

Current Time in Palenque, Distrito de Santa Isabel, Colón, Panama

9:53:13 PM

21:53:13

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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

America/Panama

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Time zone details

Palenque does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Palenque

Sunrise6:05 AMSolar noon12:05 PMSunset6:04 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Panama
Administrative area: Colón
District: Distrito de Santa Isabel
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Panamanian Balboa (PAB)

Practical

Languages: Spanish, English
Dialing code: +507
Population: 355
Elevation: Approximately 5 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 9° 34' N / 79° 21' W

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Clock changes in Palenque

2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:05 AM
Solar noon: 12:05 PM
Sunset: 6:04 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 59 min31 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:44 AM – 6:25 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:20 AM – 6:50 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:55 AM – 7:14 PM

Waning CrescentMoon illumination10%

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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:05 AM (east, 95.5°)
Sunset: 6:04 PM (west, 264.3°)
Day length: 11 hr 59 min31 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:05 PM (74.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:44 AM – 6:25 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:20 AM – 6:50 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:55 AM – 7:14 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Crescent (10% illuminated)
Moonrise: 3:27 AM (east, 79.9°)
Moonset: 4:01 PM (west, 276.8°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 8:25 AM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 10:50 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 7	6:05 AM	6:04 PM	11 hr 59 min	31 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 8	6:05 AM	6:04 PM	11 hr 58 min	31 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 9	6:05 AM	6:03 PM	11 hr 58 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 10	6:05 AM	6:03 PM	11 hr 57 min	31 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, October 11	6:05 AM	6:02 PM	11 hr 57 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, October 12	6:05 AM	6:01 PM	11 hr 56 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, October 13	6:05 AM	6:01 PM	11 hr 56 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Panama

Tue, Nov 3, 2026Separation Day (from Columbia)
Tue, Nov 10, 2026Primer Grito de Independencia
Sat, Nov 28, 2026Independence Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Palenque in?: Palenque currently uses Eastern Standard Time (EST). Its IANA time zone is America/Panama.
When is the next clock change in Palenque?: No clock changes are scheduled for Palenque in the next 12 months
Does Palenque observe daylight saving time?: Palenque does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Palenque right now?: Palenque is currently UTC−05:00