What time zone does Panama City use?
Panama City, Panama uses America/Panama. The live clock on this page reflects the current local time for UTC -05:00.
Time in Panama City, Panama
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
UTC -05:00 America/Panama
Timezone Overview
Panama City uses the IANA time zone America/Panama and is currently on UTC -05:00. This page combines the live local clock with daylight information, holiday context, and comparison tools in one place.
For planning across Americas, the key facts are the current UTC offset, whether daylight saving time applies, and how Panama City lines up with other cities. The current daylight saving status is Not Observed.
QUICK FACTS ABOUT PANAMA CITY
- UTC OFFSET
- UTC -05:00
- DAYLIGHT SAVING
- Not Observed
- TIMEZONE NAME
- Panama
- WORLD REGION
- Americas
SUN & DAYLIGHT — PANAMA CITY
- SUNRISE
- 06:04 AM
- SUNSET
- 06:03 PM
- DAY LENGTH
- 11h 58m
- SOLAR NOON
- 12:04 PM
UPCOMING HOLIDAYS IN PANAMA
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Separation Day | |
| Flag Day | |
| Colón Day (Colon Day) | |
| Shout in Villa de los Santos | |
| Independence Day |
Time SyncTime format:AM/PM
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Does Panama City observe daylight saving time?
This page currently lists daylight saving time as Not Observed. If local rules change seasonally, the displayed offset and clock update to match the active rule.