📊 Analysis

UFO sightings in Chile — an analysis

What 49 reports of sightings in chile have in common: when and where they are seen, shapes, colours, how long they last and what the sky shows — compared with all UFO sightings.

49 sightings🎥 35 with video7 in the last 12 months🗓️ 1965–2026

What stands out

  • The busiest hour is 4 pm.
  • The busiest year so far is 2023, with 8 reports.
  • 100% come from Chile.
  • The Sky match explains 6% of the sightings in chile it has checked (a launch, satellite, fireball, planet or plane), against 6% of all sightings.
  • The most-reported shape is orb (5).

When

Sightings per year
19652026
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Sightings per yearSightings
19651
19660
19670
19680
19690
19700
19710
19720
19730
19740
19750
19760
19770
19780
19790
19800
19810
19820
19830
19840
19850
19860
19870
19880
19890
19900
19910
19920
19930
19940
19950
19960
19970
19980
19990
20000
20010
20021
20030
20040
20050
20060
20070
20080
20090
20103
20112
20120
20130
20142
20150
20160
20170
20180
20190
20203
20212
20226
20238
20248
20256
20267
Last 24 months
Dec 2024Nov 2026
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Last 24 monthsSightings
Dec 20244
Jan 20251
Feb 20250
Mar 20250
Apr 20250
May 20252
Jun 20250
Jul 20250
Aug 20251
Sep 20251
Oct 20251
Nov 20250
Dec 20250
Jan 20262
Feb 20261
Mar 20260
Apr 20262
May 20261
Jun 20260
Jul 20260
Aug 20261
Sep 20260
Oct 20260
Nov 20260
Time of day local time
12 am11 pm
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Time of daySightings
12 am0
1 am1
2 am0
3 am1
4 am1
5 am0
6 am0
7 am0
8 am1
9 am0
10 am0
11 am0
12 pm0
1 pm0
2 pm0
3 pm0
4 pm2
5 pm0
6 pm0
7 pm2
8 pm0
9 pm1
10 pm0
11 pm0
Month of the year
JanDec
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Month of the yearSightings
Jan6
Feb6
Apr5
May3
Jun1
Jul3
Aug6
Sep6
Oct4
Nov3
Dec6

Where

Countries
Top towns and cities
  • Santiago, Chile3
  • La Ligua, Chile2
  • Curarrehue, Chile2
  • Chilean Coast, Chile1
  • Pelluco, Chile1

What people saw

Shapes
Colours
  • Black2
  • Silver2
  • Multicolored1
  • Yellow1
  • White1
  • Orange1
What the Sky match found
  • No ordinary match16
  • Bright planet (possible)1

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Counted from the sightings on this site, as reported — shapes, times and places are what witnesses said. Updated hourly.

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