Local Time in Arica, Chile
20°C / 68°F · Overcast
Currently business hoursDST begins Sep 6
Embed live widget
Free — add this clock to your own site
Your Time
- IANA Zone
- America/Santiago
- Country
- Chile
- Continent
- South America
Latest news in Arica
- Arica 2-1 Unión Española (3 Aug, 2014) Final ScoreESPN · 2d ago
- Arica Air Quality Index (AQI) and Chile Air PollutionIQAir · 26d ago
- BESS Arica begins commercial operation in ChileInspenet · 8d ago
- ENGIE puts into operation US$ 50mn investment in Arica with new energy storage systemBNamericas · 12d ago
- Kentucky Baptists take gospel to ‘forgotten’ Chilean city through campus ministryKentucky Today · 25d ago
Headlines via Google News.
Local Vibe
Arica is a commune and a port city with a population of 241,653 in the Arica Province of northern Chile's Arica y Parinacota Region. It is Chile's northernmost city, being located only 18 km (11 mi) south of the border with Peru. The city is the capital of both the Arica Province and the Arica and Parinacota Region. Arica is located at the bend of South America's western coast known as the Arica Bend or Arica Elbow. At the location of the city are two valleys that dissect the Atacama Desert converge: Azapa and Lluta. These valleys provide citrus and olives for export.
Arica on WikipediaPhotos via Wikimedia Commons
Map data via OpenStreetMapView larger map
Arica vs. major world hubs
- -14 hours
- -13 hours
- -12 hours
- -12 hours
- -12 hours
- -9.5 hours
- -8 hours
- -7 hours
- -7 hours
- -7 hours
- -6 hours
- -6 hours
- -5 hours
- -5 hours
- UTC-4 hours
- -1 hour
- Arica0
- 0
- 0
- +1 hour
- +3 hours
Compare Arica With Other Cities
Other Cities in Chile
SantiagoPuente AltoMaipuAntofagastaVina del MarValparaisoNunoaSan BernardoPuerto MonttPenalolenTemucoConcepcionRancaguaQuilicuraLa PintanaIquiqueTalcaCalamaCoquimboLa SerenaTalcahuanoChillanRencaColinaAlto HospicioOsornoValdiviaVilla MercedesQuilpueCopiapoLos AngelesSan Pedro de la PazPunta ArenasCoronelLo PradoCuricoLampaVilla AlemanaSan AntonioHualpen
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Arica right now?
- The current time in Arica, Chile is 01:09:33 PM (GMT-4), which is UTC-4.
- What time zone is Arica in?
- Arica uses the America/Santiago time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT-4, UTC-4.
- Does Arica observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Arica observes daylight saving time, and is currently on standard time. The next change is on September 6, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Arica?
- Arica is currently UTC-4 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).