Panama uses Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is UTC-5.

No, Panama does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The country remains on Eastern Standard Time (EST), UTC-5, year-round.

The time difference between Panama and the United States varies depending on the U.S. time zone. For example, Panama is 1 hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST) and 2 hours ahead of Central Standard Time (CST).

Yes, Panama shares its time zone (UTC-5) with other countries such as Colombia and Ecuador. This time zone is common in parts of the Americas that do not observe Daylight Saving Time.