Geographic position of David
David is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 8.4273° N, 82.4309° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 938 km (583 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,081 km (5,643 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,957 km (6,808 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 9,077 km (5,640 mi) west
David lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of David
With a population of 81,957, David ranks as the 4th most populous city in Panama, out of 27 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in David
Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV / MPDA) is a regional airport serving David directly.
Current local time at the airport is 10:51:00.
Daylight saving time in David
David uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Panama. The current local offset is UTC-5 / EST.
David does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call David
Business hours in David (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from David
Compare time in David with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is David in?
David follows the America/Panama time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts David at UTC-5.
What time is it in David right now?
The current local time in David is 10:51:00 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does David observe daylight saving time?
No. David is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is David?
David is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to David?
Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) is the airport serving David. The current local time at the airport is 10:51:00.
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