Time zone of Chile
The time in Chile (Santiago) follows the America/Santiago time zone, currently UTC-3. Same time as Brasília.
How to call or schedule a meeting with Chile
When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 09:00 in Chile; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 18:00 there.
The window where 9:00–18:00 working hours overlap on both sides runs from 09:00 to 18:00 Brasília time. Remember: because the location changes its clocks, these numbers shift by one hour twice a year.
See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.
More countries: South America
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Brazil and Chile?
Same time as Brasília at the moment. Because Chile changes its clocks during the year and Brazil does not, the gap shifts by one hour between summer and winter time.
What time zone is Chile in?
Chile follows America/Santiago, currently UTC-3. The reference location is Santiago.
Does Chile have daylight saving time?
Yes. Chile moves its clocks forward for part of the year, so the difference from Brasília changes twice a year. Always check the clock on this page before scheduling a call or meeting.
What is the best time to call Chile from Brazil?
Assuming 9:00–18:00 working hours on both sides, the shared window runs from 09:00 to 18:00 Brasília time (09:00 to 18:00 in Chile).