Current Local Time in Arica, Arica y Parinacota, Chile
About Arica
Discover Arica, which is located in Chile, home to 185,999 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 18° 28' 28.56" S, 18° 28' 28.56" S. Today is Friday, June 12, and the city observes the Chile Standard Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 85 days away. It's 8 days away from the next major holiday, Indigenous People's Day. To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for Chile.
Stay informed with the current local time in Arica, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Arica, Chile. Find everything you need to know about Arica, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for Chile.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so our calendar we will have 365 days this year. We have 18 more days left in the month of June. We are currently on the 163rd day of the year, with 202 days remaining and so far 44.66% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Arica
- Time Zone
- Chile Standard Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: September 6, 2026
- On Sunday, September 6th 2026, at 12:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 01:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC -04
- Country ISO 2
- CL
- Country ISO 3
- CHL
- Population
- 185,999
- Country Dialing Code
- +56
- Top Level Domain
- .cl
- Time Zone Identifier
- America/Santiago
- State/Region
- Arica y Parinacota
- Country
- Chile
- Elevation
- 0 Meters or 0 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- CLP / Peso
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: -18.4746
Longitude: -70.29792 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 18° 28' 28.56" S
Longitude: 70° 17' 52.51" W - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 18° 28.476' S
Longitude: 70° 17.875' W - Alternate Names of Arica
- ARI, Areka, Arica, Arika, Arėka, a li ka, a lie ka, alika, arika, aryka, erika, Αρίκα, Арика, Аріка