What time is it in El Higirio, Atacama, Chile
Find the present-moment local time in El Higirio, Atacama, Chile, which uses America/Santiago (−3).
El Higirio, Chile
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Santiago
Local time in El Higirio
UTC−3 · daylight saving time is active
El Higirio keeps America/Santiago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 1:31 PM Sunset 7:56 PM Daylight 12 h 49 min Night 11 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 8:20 PM
Weather in El Higirio right now
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El Higirio and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 1630000 Freirina — 11.5 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Atacama
- Copiapo 129 280
- Vallenar 44 895
- Caldera 16 150
- Diego de Almagro 13 925
- Tierra Amarilla 12 898
- Huasco 8 977
Same time zone — America/Santiago
- Santiago Chile
Nearby places
- El Hinojo — 4.6 km
- Freirina — 11.5 km
- Labrar — 13.9 km
- El Sauce — 14.1 km
- El Morado — 14.5 km
- El Palqui — 15.1 km
Local time details for El Higirio
The local time of El Higirio is shared by neighbouring El Hinojo and Freirina.
1 postal code is current for El Higirio.
Time in El Higirio runs on America/Santiago, which is UTC−3. Does daylight saving time apply here? Yes.
Today the day starts in El Higirio at 7:07 AM with sunrise and ends at 7:56 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 12 h 49 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to El Higirio?
- The time zone that applies to El Higirio is America/Santiago, with an offset of −3.
- Do people in El Higirio set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in El Higirio: Yes.
- When is the sun up in El Higirio?
- The sun comes up at 7:07 AM.