When is the time change in Chile? Check the date of the change to summer time

There are only a few weeks left according to the current winter schedule, before a next one time change in Chile , in which we will have to change the clocks in the majority of the national territory.

This adjustment will bring about daylight saving time, also welcoming a season marked by long days, thanks to access to more hours of natural light.

This is the second time change of the year after being implemented on April 6, during the rollback.

The time change in Chile is Saturday, September 7, change to summer time .

On that day, they must advance the clocks when they show 11:59 p.m. which will take place at 1:00 a.m. the next day.

Meanwhile, for Easter Island and Salas y Gómez Island, the change must be made at 22:00 local time, to reach 23:00.

It should be remembered that this process is automatic in most devices that operate connected to the Internet, such as computers, smart phones and smartwatches. Meanwhile, analog devices or devices that do not have automatic setup will require the time to be set manually.

If you have any further doubts during the night when the changes need to be made, you can consult the Official time site managed by the Chilean Navy, which has clocks that show the exact time and date in the different national territories.

The time change applies to the entire territory of continental Chile, except for the Magallanes region and Chilean Antarctica which has been on summer time all year round since 2016.

Regarding insular Chile, The change must also be made on Rapa Nui, the Juan Fernández Archipelago, the Desventuradas Islands and Sala y Gómez Island. .