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, 6 November 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 6:14 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 11 h 47 min Night 12 h 13 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 6:22 PM
Weather in El Canal right now
Loading the current weather…
Weather data by Open-Meteo, updated every 30 minutes.
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
- Juan Julio — 5.0 km
- Faldal — 5.5 km
- Embarcadero De La Iguana — 6.9 km
- Distrito De La Pintada — 9.3 km
- Boca De Cutevilla — 11.0 km
- Las Lajas — 11.4 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 6:14 AM, sunset at 6:00 PM. The two are 11 h 47 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 6:00 PM.