America/Panama Time Zone

America/Panama is Eastern Time, UTC-05:00. The clock below shows the time there now.

Eastern TimeUTC-05:00Local time nowAmerica/Panama
America/Panama and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
IANA identifier
America/Panama
Coordinates (central point)
8.424644, -80.157239

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address.

Largest cities on this clock

Panama City, David, Colón, La Chorrera, Santiago de Veraguas, Changuinola, and Penonomé, in Panama, keep Eastern Time, the time shown above.

Largest first, by the population GeoNames lists for each city (it gives no year).

Countries and territories, largest first

These countries and territories use this time zone. The list doesn’t settle any border question. Country populations are GeoNames figures. GeoNames gives no year for them, so they are not current estimates and may differ in age from country to country.

  1. Panama4,176,873 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. America/Costa_Rica285 mi west
  2. America/Bogota585 mi southeast
  3. Etc/GMT+6sea area
  4. Etc/GMT+5sea area

Check the time at a point

Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Boundary data adapted from © OpenStreetMap contributors, under ODbL.

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.