Meeting time

Best time to meet: Auckland and Santiago

Auckland is 16 hours ahead of Santiago right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 8:30 AM in Auckland, which is 4:30 PM in Santiago — one of you starts early or stays late.

Wed 4:59 AMAuckland · New Zealand Daylight TimeTue 12:59 PMSantiago · Chile Summer Time

Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 11, 2026, Auckland time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

AucklandSantiago
6 AM2 PM day beforeSantiago at work
7 AM3 PM day beforeSantiago at work
8 AM4 PM day beforeSantiago at work
9 AM5 PM day beforeAuckland at work
10 AM6 PM day beforeAuckland at work
11 AM7 PM day beforeAuckland at work
12 PM8 PM day beforeAuckland at work
1 PM9 PM day beforeAuckland at work
2 PM10 PM day beforeAuckland at work
3 PM11 PM day beforeAuckland at work
4 PM12 AMAuckland at work
5 PM1 AMBoth off
6 PM2 AMBoth off
7 PM3 AMBoth off
8 PM4 AMBoth off
9 PM5 AMBoth off
10 PM6 AMBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesAuckland isBoth at work (Auckland time)Easiest (Auckland / Santiago)
Now to April 4, 202716 hours aheadNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM
April 4, 2027 to April 3, 2027
clocks in Auckland go back
15 hours aheadNone8 AM / 5 PM
April 3, 2027 to September 5, 2027
clocks in Santiago go back
16 hours aheadNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM
September 5, 2027 to September 26, 2027
clocks in Santiago go forward
15 hours aheadNone8 AM / 5 PM
September 26, 2027 onward
clocks in Auckland go forward
16 hours aheadNone8:30 AM / 4:30 PM

Questions people ask

What time is it in Santiago when it is 9 AM in Auckland?
5 PM in Santiago, the day before, while Auckland is 16 hours ahead.
When is the best time for a call between Auckland and Santiago?
8:30 AM in Auckland, which is 4:30 PM in Santiago. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Does the time difference between Auckland and Santiago change during the year?
Yes — it changes 4 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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