Current Time in Iquique, Chile 🇨🇱
The current local time in Iquique, Chile is 20:04:16 (-03) on Saturday, 19 September 2026. Iquique is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 191,468. The sun rises at about 07:33 and sets at 19:36 today (12h 03m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 19:36
- 12h 03m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Iquique
Iquique, Chile keeps -03 (UTC-03:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Iquique is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 07:33 and sets at about 19:36 local time, giving Iquique 12h 03m of daylight.
Right now it is 20:04 on Saturday in Iquique (UTC-03:00). When it is 20:04 here, it is 19:04 in New York (1h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
Need a reminder on Iquique time rather than your own clock? A browser alarm handles that as long as the tab stays open and the device is awake - here is how an online alarm clock works.
Quick scheduling notes for Iquique
- Use the America/Santiago IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Iquique to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 19:04 Sat | 1h behind |
| Los Angeles | 16:04 Sat | 4h behind |
| London | 00:04 Sun | 4h ahead |
| Paris | 01:04 Sun | 5h ahead |
| Dubai | 03:04 Sun | 7h ahead |
| Mumbai | 04:34 Sun | 8.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 07:04 Sun | 11h ahead |
| Tokyo | 08:04 Sun | 12h ahead |
| Sydney | 09:04 Sun | 13h ahead |
Best next checks from Iquique
Compare Iquique with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Chile.
Business-hours overlap from Iquique
For a normal business-hours call, 10:00-17:00 in Iquique overlaps with 09:00-16:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Iquique time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Los Angeles | 13:00-17:00 | 09:00-13:00 | 4 hours |
| London | 09:00-13:00 | 13:00-17:00 | 4 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-12:00 | 14:00-17:00 | 3 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Iquique time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Iquique in?
Iquique uses -03 (UTC-03:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Iquique observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Iquique today?
Today the sun rises around 07:33 and sets around 19:36 in Iquique, about 12h 03m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Iquique and other cities?
When it is 20:04 in Iquique, it is 19:04 in New York (1h behind). See the table above for Iquique's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Iquique
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Santiago IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Chile time page.
Location and time-zone details for Iquique
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Chile |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Santiago (UTC−04:00) |
| Coordinates | -20.21, -70.15 |
| Population signal | About 191,468 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:33, sunset 19:36, 12h 03m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Santiago time-zone page for rules, the Chile country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 20.21° S, 70.15° W
Population: 191,468
Country: 🇨🇱 Chile
Timezone: GMT-4
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: GMT-3)