Cartagena, Chile
Live local time, today's date, America/Santiago details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Cartagena.
Cartagena time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using America/Santiago.
- Time zone
- America/Santiago
- Abbreviation
- -03
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes · Currently active
- Country
- Chile
Sky times for Cartagena
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Friday, September 18, 2026. Times are calculated for -33.5538, -71.6076 in America/Santiago and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
First Quarter
44% illuminated
Lunar age 6.8 days. Moonrise is 12:03 PM; moonset is 2:26 AM.
Moon phase detailsCartagena across the day
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Time difference from Cartagena
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 7:20 AM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 4 hours ahead Cartagena |
| New York United States | 2:20 AM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 1 hour behind Cartagena |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 10:20 AM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 7 hours ahead Cartagena |
| Singapore Singapore | 2:20 PM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 11 hours ahead Cartagena |
| Tokyo Japan | 3:20 PM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 12 hours ahead Cartagena |
| Sydney Australia | 4:20 PM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Sydney is 13 hours ahead Cartagena |
| Los Angeles United States | 11:20 PM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 4 hours behind Cartagena |
Cartagena time zone
- IANA identifier
- America/Santiago
- Current abbreviation
- -03
- Current UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- -03, -04
- Daylight saving in current year
- Observed
- Next clock change
- The next detected change is Saturday, April 3, 2027: clocks move back from -03 (UTC-03:00) to -04 (UTC-04:00).
- Coordinates
- -33.5538, -71.6076
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Cartagena time questions
What time is it in Cartagena right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Cartagena. At page generation it was 3:20 AM on Friday, September 18, 2026.
What time zone is Cartagena in?
Cartagena uses the IANA time zone America/Santiago. Its current abbreviation is -03.
What is Cartagena's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC-03:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Cartagena observe daylight saving time?
Yes. This zone has more than one offset in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cartagena today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 7:41 AM and sunset is 7:40 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Cartagena today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 12:03 PM and moonset is 2:26 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Cartagena?
The current phase is First Quarter, approximately 44% illuminated, with a lunar age of 6.8 days.
What is the time difference between Cartagena and London?
At this moment London is 4 hours ahead Cartagena. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
