Current Date And Time In El Progreso, Panama
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
16:34:11 EST
State: Panamá
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 4,292
District: Distrito de Chepo
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Progreso, a city in Panamá, Panama in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Progreso — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Progreso | |
| District / County | Distrito de Chepo | |
| State | Panamá | |
| Country | Panama | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,292 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Panamá | #23 of 63 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +507 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pa | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 164 | |
| In Feet | 538 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.26 | |
| Longitude | -79.11 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.257° N 79.115° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 15' 27" N 79° 6' 54" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 15.44' N 79° 6.89' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Panamá Capital | 53 km West-Southwest of Panama City | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Capurganá, Colombia (206 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:36 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Panama |
El Progreso is a city situated in Panamá, Panama, within North America. It falls under Distrito de Chepo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Progreso as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Panamá
The latitude and longitude of El Progreso pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 164 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Progreso on the map
El Progreso runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in El Progreso run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Progreso exchange rates
To ring a number in El Progreso from outside Panama, dial +507 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Progreso and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Progreso ranks #23 of 63 cities in Panamá. It lies about 53 km West-Southwest of Panama City, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Panamá market. › Cities near El Progreso
El Progreso has a recorded population of approximately 4,292 people. That places it #23 of 63 cities with population data in Panamá. Browse more cities in Panamá for comparison.
El Progreso keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 06:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Progreso price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our El Progreso currency page.
El Progreso is about 53 km West-Southwest of Panama City, the capital of Panamá. See cities near El Progreso for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Progreso lands you closest to Capurganá, Colombia, about 206 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Progreso sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
