Current Time in Panama City, Panama
Panama City uses the America/Panama timezone, currently EST (UTC-5). Panama City does not observe daylight saving time, so it stays on UTC-5 all year.
Sunrise and Sunset in Panama City
Today in Panama City the sun rises at 6:24am and sets at 6:54pm local time. First usable light (civil dawn) is around 6:00am, and it stays light until about 7:18pm.
Time Difference From Panama City
When it is noon in Panama City, here is the time in other major cities. Offsets reflect the current date, including daylight saving where it applies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is Panama City in?
Panama City, Panama is in the America/Panama timezone. The current abbreviation is EST, which is UTC-5.
Does Panama City observe daylight saving time?
Panama City does not observe daylight saving time, so it stays on UTC-5 all year.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Panama City?
Pick a time in the table above where both sides land inside working hours, or use the Overlap Zones tool to compare working hours across several cities at once.