El Empalme in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.4167, -82.5167
- Population
- 11 035
- Region
- Bocas del Toro Province
- Country
- Panama, North America
- Capital
- Panama City — 332 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Empalme, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama
This page reports the local time in El Empalme, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, set by the America/Panama time zone (−5).
El Empalme, Panama
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Panama
Local time in El Empalme
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
El Empalme keeps America/Panama clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 12:15 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 11 h 48 min Night 12 h 12 min Civil twilight 5:59 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in El Empalme right now
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El Empalme and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01011
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 Bocas del Toro Province
- Changuinola 17 997
- Almirante 8 744
- Bocas Del Toro 5 380
- El Silencio 2 017
- Guabito 1 978
- Chiriqui Grande 1 525
Other places named El Empalme
- El Empalme Guayas, Ecuador
- El Empalme Puebla, Mexico
- El Empalme Tacuarembó Department, Uruguay
- El Empalme Entre Rios, Argentina
- El Empalme Rio Negro, Argentina
Nearby places
- Súrsuba — 9.4 km
- El Peligro — 10.0 km
- Selvina — 10.0 km
- Quebrada Carbón Número Dos — 10.6 km
- La Mina — 11.0 km
- Isla Venado — 11.7 km
About the time in El Empalme
A total of 1 postal code belong to El Empalme.
El Empalme uses the America/Panama time zone with a UTC−5 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
In El Empalme the sun appears at 6:21 AM and disappears at 6:09 PM today. Daylight stretches 11 h 48 min.
Súrsuba and Selvina are neighbours of El Empalme on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for El Empalme?
- Enter America/Panama as the time zone for El Empalme; its offset is −5.
- Does El Empalme adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- When is the sun down in El Empalme?
- The sun goes down at 6:09 PM.