Right now, local time in Aracataca is 16:21 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Aracataca ranks #14474 worldwide by population and #121 in Colombia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Bogota GMT-5
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 11h 30m (winter) â 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- đ Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Aracataca â golden hour, twilight and month view â
đ Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.5918° N, 74.1898° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Magdalena Department
- Country
- đšđŽ Colombia
- Population
- 41,872 · #14474 worldwide
đ Antipode â the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Aracataca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.59° S, 105.81° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land â nearest tracked city is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 24 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:21 GMT+7 (Indian/Christmas)
- Through the Earth
- â 12,742 km in a straight line (â 20,015 km along the surface)
đ Prayer times in Aracataca today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:36
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Dhuhr
- 11:41
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:40
- Qibla direction
- 63.2° from north (ENE (63°))
Full prayer timetable for Aracataca â this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla â
Aracataca sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
Aracataca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,718 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,669 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.59° N, 74.19° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:21 | â3h |
| Chicago | 15:21 | â1h |
| SĂŁo Paulo | 18:21 | +2h |
| London | 21:21 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:21 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:21 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:21 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:51 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:21 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:21 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:21 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:21 | +16h |
Best time to call Aracataca
Standard business hours (9:00 â 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Aracataca local time:
Cities sharing Aracataca's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- BogotĂĄ16:21
- Cali16:21
- MedellĂn16:21
- Barranquilla16:21
- Kennedy16:21
- Cartagena16:21
- CĂșcuta16:21
- Soacha16:21
- Bucaramanga16:21
- Ibagué16:21
- Santa Marta16:21
- MonterĂa16:21
Distances from Aracataca
| Chicago | 3,718 km | NNW (342°) |
| São Paulo | 4,837 km | SE (142°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,171 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 7,987 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,140 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,349 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,247 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 13,760 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 14,733 km | SW (233°) |
| Mumbai | 15,128 km | NE (48°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,244 km | NNW (346°) |
| Singapore | 18,669 km | N (10°) |
Cities near Aracataca
- Fundación8 km · 16:21
- El Retén9 km · 16:21
- Prado-Sevilla20 km · 16:21
- AriguanĂ43 km · 16:21
- Puebloviejo46 km · 16:21
- Ciénaga47 km · 16:21
- Algarrobo47 km · 16:21
- Pivijay49 km · 16:21
FAQ
What time is it in Aracataca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Aracataca (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Aracataca in?
Aracataca runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Aracataca observe daylight saving time?
Aracataca does not observe daylight saving time â its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Aracataca today?
Aracataca sees sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Aracataca tonight?
The moon phase over Aracataca tonight is đ Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Aracataca?
The antipode of Aracataca â the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth â lies at 10.59° S, 105.81° E. It falls on land, near Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 24 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Aracataca?
Aracataca lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Aracataca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Aracataca, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.