Right now, local time in Balboa is 16:16 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balboa ranks #28714 worldwide by population and #266 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 12h 03m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 12h 00m (winter) – 12h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 67% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balboa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.0418° N, 77.2165° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cauca Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 18,910 · #28714 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balboa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.04° S, 102.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pauh, Indonesia, about 11 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:16 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balboa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 65.4° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Balboa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balboa sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
Balboa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,364 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,621 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.04° N, 77.22° 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 | 14:16 | −2h |
| Chicago | 16:16 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:16 | +2h |
| London | 21:16 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:16 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:16 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:16 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:46 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:16 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:16 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:16 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:16 | +16h |
Best time to call Balboa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balboa local time:
Cities sharing Balboa's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá16:16
- Cali16:16
- Medellín16:16
- Barranquilla16:16
- Kennedy16:16
- Cartagena16:16
- Cúcuta16:16
- Soacha16:16
- Bucaramanga16:16
- Ibagué16:16
- Santa Marta16:16
- Montería16:16
Distances from Balboa
| São Paulo | 4,364 km | SE (132°) |
| Chicago | 4,550 km | NNW (348°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,544 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 8,939 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 9,075 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,334 km | NNE (31°) |
| Sydney | 13,875 km | SW (229°) |
| Dubai | 14,072 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,335 km | NW (321°) |
| Mumbai | 15,993 km | NE (53°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,038 km | NNW (336°) |
| Singapore | 19,621 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Balboa
- Leiva16 km · 16:16
- Patía18 km · 16:16
- Argelia24 km · 16:16
- Mercaderes27 km · 16:16
- El Bordo27 km · 16:16
- Sucre32 km · 16:16
- Bolívar36 km · 16:16
- El Rosario36 km · 16:16
FAQ
What time is it in Balboa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balboa (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Balboa in?
Balboa runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Balboa observe daylight saving time?
Balboa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balboa today?
Balboa sees sunrise at 05:52 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balboa tonight?
The moon phase over Balboa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 67.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balboa?
The antipode of Balboa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.04° S, 102.78° E. It falls on land, near Pauh, Indonesia, about 11 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balboa?
Balboa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balboa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balboa, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.