Time Zone Information

Concepción, Chile

Current Time

12:25:28

Monday, November 2, 2026 local time in Concepción

Concepción, Chile uses the America/Santiago time zone, currently UTC-3.

Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Concepción.

Time Zone

CityConcepción
Country Chile
Time Zone (IANA)America/Santiago
UTC OffsetUTC-3
Coordinates-36.8269900, -73.0497700
Population223,574

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

DST Observed Concepción observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.

Related Cities in America/Santiago

CityCountryPopulation
Santiago Chile 4,837,295
Puente Alto Chile 568,106
Maipú Chile 503,635
Antofagasta Chile 401,096
Viña del Mar Chile 334,248
Valparaíso Chile 282,448
Ñuñoa Chile 255,823
San Bernardo Chile 249,858
Puerto Montt Chile 245,902
Arica Chile 241,653

Frequently Asked Questions

Concepción, Chile is in the America/Santiago time zone. The UTC offset is UTC-3.

The current UTC offset for Concepción is UTC-3. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

Yes, Concepción observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes during the DST period.