What time zone is San Carlos in?

San Carlos uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Panama.

Does San Carlos observe daylight saving time?

No. San Carlos uses EST (UTC−5) all year.

Current Time in San Carlos, Distrito de San Carlos, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama

11:55:09 PM

23:55:09

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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

America/Panama

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Time zone details

San Carlos does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in San Carlos

Sunrise6:08 AMSolar noon12:03 PMSunset5:58 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Panama
Administrative area: Panamá Oeste Province
District: Distrito de San Carlos
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Panamanian Balboa (PAB)

Practical

Country languages: Spanish, English
Dialing code: +507
Population: 857
Elevation: Approximately 25 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 8° 28' N / 79° 57' W

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Clock changes in San Carlos

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:08 AM
Solar noon: 12:03 PM
Sunset: 5:58 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 51 min24 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:46 AM – 6:20 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:21 AM – 6:45 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:57 AM – 7:09 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination91%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:08 AM (east, 103.2°)
Sunset: 5:58 PM (west, 256.6°)
Day length: 11 hr 51 min24 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:03 PM (68.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:46 AM – 6:20 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:21 AM – 6:45 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:57 AM – 7:09 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated)
Moonrise: 8:25 PM (northeast, 62.3°)
Moonset: 8:28 AM (northwest, 296.8°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	6:08 AM	5:58 PM	11 hr 51 min	24 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	6:08 AM	5:58 PM	11 hr 50 min	24 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	6:08 AM	5:58 PM	11 hr 50 min	24 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	6:08 AM	5:58 PM	11 hr 50 min	24 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	6:08 AM	5:57 PM	11 hr 49 min	23 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	6:08 AM	5:57 PM	11 hr 49 min	23 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	6:09 AM	5:57 PM	11 hr 48 min	23 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Panama

Tue, Nov 3, 2026Separation Day (from Columbia)
Thu, Nov 5, 2026Colón Day
Tue, Nov 10, 2026Primer Grito de Independencia

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Frequently asked questions

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