What time is it in El Canal, Colón, Panama
Watch the current local time in El Canal, Colón, Panama, running on the America/Panama time zone (−5).
El Canal, Panama
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Panama
Local time in El Canal
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Canal.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:11 AM Solar noon 12:09 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 5:50 AM – 6:28 PM
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El Canal and its neighbours
Largest cities in Colón
- Colon 78 000
- Cativá 29 607
- Sabanitas 15 577
- Puerto Escondido 12 371
- Puerto Pilón 8 754
- Gatuncillo 4 605
Other places named El Canal
- El Canal Puebla, Mexico
- El Canal Aguascalientes, Mexico
- El Cañal Veracruz, Mexico
- El Cañal Veracruz, Mexico
- El Canal Guerrero, Mexico
Nearby places
- Molejonar — 23.3 km
- Los Picadores — 23.4 km
- La Mina — 23.4 km
- El Fraile — 23.6 km
- La Cabuya — 23.6 km
- El Pedregoso — 23.6 km
Local time details for El Canal
Clocks in El Canal take America/Panama as their zone, reading UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise at El Canal today happens at 6:11 AM, sunset at 6:07 PM. The two are 11 h 56 min apart.
The same hours are kept in El Canal and in nearby Juan Julio and Faldal.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to El Canal?
- The applicable time zone information is America/Panama, with an offset of −5.
- Is the local clock in El Canal affected by daylight saving time?
- No.
- At what hour does the sun set in El Canal?
- At 6:07 PM.