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America/Santiago · current local civil time
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Practical Country Info
Chile Practical Country Info
SantiagoLocal time
Time, road side, electricity, plugs, communications and standard country identifiers in one practical reference.
For Chile, civil time is represented by America/Santiago, traffic keeps to the right side, the listed mains supply is 230 V, the international calling code is +56, and the country-code domain is .cl.
Time zone
America/Santiago
Driving side
Right side
Mains voltage
230 V
Calling code
+56
ISO alpha-2
CL
Civil time
Chile time right now
Civil time reference
IANA time-zone identifiers used on this page
Chile uses multiple IANA zones on this page: America/Santiago, America/Coyhaique, America/Punta_Arenas, Pacific/Easter.
Road standard
Driving side
Right side traffic
Road convention
Vehicles normally travel on the right side of the road in Chile.
Electrical system
Electrical system
Mains electricity
Nominal mains voltage
230 V
Plug and socket types
Plug and socket types
Type C
2 round pins
Type L
3 round pins in a straight line
Socket diagrams show the identifying pin geometry. Actual outlet faceplates can vary by manufacturer and installation.
Communications and identifiers
How Chile is identified internationally
+56
Calling code
.cl
Country domain
CL
ISO 3166
Alpha 2CL
Alpha 3CHL
Numeric152
For Chile, measurement: This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units.
Structured reference
Chile practical data table
| Field | Chile | Authority / basis |
|---|---|---|
| Time zone | America/Santiago | IANA |
| Driving side | Right side | Cited road convention |
| Mains voltage | 230 V | Cited electrical reference |
| Commercial frequency | 50 Hz | Cited electrical reference |
| Calling code | +56 | ITU |
| ccTLD | .cl | IANA Root Zone |
| ISO alpha-2 | CL | ISO 3166 |
| ISO alpha-3 | CHL | ISO 3166 |
| ISO numeric | 152 | ISO 3166 |
| Measurement practice | This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units. | Page methodology |
Sources & methodology
The source cards below document Chile's cited practical-data fields, including calling code +56, ccTLD .cl, time-zone reference America/Santiago, and identify the authority used for each claim.