Panama
Time now in La Palma
Sunrise 06:12Sunset 06:34Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Panama
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
362
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
06:34
Day length
12h 22m
Coordinates
8.47, -80.00
Time difference from La Palma
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) La Palma right now.
La Palma on the map
About the time in La Palma
Clocks in La Palma stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC −5 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Panama.
La Palma runs on America/Panama, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Sunrise today lands at 06:12 and sunset at 06:34 local time, giving 12h 22m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (8.47, -80.00) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in La Palma.
Frequently asked questions about time in La Palma
- What are normal business hours in La Palma in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in La Palma runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is La Palma?
- La Palma is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does La Palma change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. La Palma keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- What time is it in La Palma right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in La Palma, updating every second from America/Panama (UTC −5).
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