Daylight Saving Time in Chile
Complete DST history, upcoming clock changes and timezone details for Chile.
📋 DST Transition History & Schedule
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📖 About DST in Chile
Daylight Saving Time in Chile
Chile observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks are adjusted across 4 timezones. The next clock change is onSun, 06 Sep 2026, when clocks will goforwardby 1 hour.
DST transitions shown above cover 2025–2028 and are calculated automatically using the IANA timezone database — no manual updates required. Times shown are in local time at the moment of the clock change.
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When clocks inChilegoforward 1 houronSun, 06 Sep 2026, your scheduled meetings shift. Enter a time to see the impact:
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Frequently Asked QuestionsDST — Chile
Chile does observe Daylight Saving Time. Clocks are adjusted across 4 timezones.
In 2026, clocks in Chile go forward (spring ahead) on Sun, 06 Sep 2026 at 01:00 local time. The UTC offset changes from UTC-04:00 to UTC-03:00.
Clocks in Chile change by 1 hour during DST transitions. The next change is on Sun, 06 Sep 2026.
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of setting clocks forward by 1 hour during summer months to extend evening daylight. Clocks 'spring forward' in spring and 'fall back' in autumn. Not all countries observe DST — Chile does.
The current UTC offset of Chile is UTC-03:00 (-03). This offset changes during DST transitions.