Current Time in Panama City
What time is it in Panama City right now? Below is the live current local time in Panama City, Panama.
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Time zone information for Panama City
- Time zone name
- America/Panama
- Abbreviation
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- UTC / GMT offset
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- Daylight saving
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Eastern Standard Time — no daylight saving.
Compare Panama City with other cities
Open world clockWorking with Panama City
What you need to know before scheduling something with Panama City — when the clocks move, which days are the weekend, and when the working day overlaps with yours.
Daylight saving
Panama City does not observe daylight saving time. The offset from UTC stays the same all year, so the gap between you and Panama City changes whenever your clocks move, not theirs.
The working week
Panama follows the common Monday-to-Friday working week with a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
When you can reach the major hubs
Times below are in Panama City’s local clock, assuming both sides work 09:00–17:00.
| City | Difference | Overlap in Panama City time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | +1 h | 09:00–16:00 |
| London | +6 h | 09:00–11:00 |
| Singapore | +13 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
| Sydney | +15 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
Upcoming public holidays in Panama
- Separation Day (from Columbia)
- Primer Grito de Independencia
- Independence Day
- Mother's Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Public holidays only. Regional and observance days are not listed, and dates that depend on lunar observation may shift by a day.