Current Date And Time In Panama City, Panama
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
16:36:43 EST
State: Panamá
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 408,168
District: Distrito de Panamá
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Panama City, 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 Panama City — 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 | Panama City | |
| District / County | Distrito de Panamá | |
| State | Panamá | |
| Country | Panama | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 408,168 | |
| Area | 275.00 km² (106.18 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | National Capital | |
| Population Rank in Panamá | #1 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 | 17 | |
| In Feet | 56 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.99 | |
| Longitude | -79.52 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.994° N 79.52° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 59' 37" N 79° 31' 11" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 59.62' N 79° 31.18' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Capurganá, Colombia (242 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 | 🔥 06:08 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:37 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 28m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 0801 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Panama | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1519-09-04 |
Panama City is a city situated in Panamá, Panama, within North America. It falls under Distrito de Panamá, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Panama City as a National Capital. 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 Panama City pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Panama City on the map
Panama City 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 Panama City 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. › Panama City exchange rates
To ring a number in Panama City 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 Panama City and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Panama City ranks #1 of 63 cities in Panamá. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Panamá market. › Cities near Panama City
Panama City has a recorded population of approximately 408,168 people. That places it #1 of 63 cities with population data in Panamá. Browse more cities in Panamá for comparison.
Panama City spans approximately 275.00 square kilometers (106.18 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Panama City keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:08 AM and sets around 06:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Panama City price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Panama City currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Panama City lands you closest to Capurganá, Colombia, about 242 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Panama City sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
