Right now, local time in Barrancas is 12:06 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Barrancas ranks #15701 worldwide by population and #133 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 11h 29m (winter) – 12h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Barrancas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.9567° N, 72.7946° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- La Guajira Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 38,232 · #15701 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Barrancas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.96° S, 107.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 177 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:06 GMT+7 (Indian/Christmas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Barrancas today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:26
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 63.6° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Barrancas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Barrancas 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.
Barrancas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,730 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,596 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.96° N, 72.79° 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 | 09:06 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:06 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:06 | +2h |
| London | 17:06 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:06 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:06 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:06 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:36 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:06 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:06 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:06 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:06 | +16h |
Best time to call Barrancas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Barrancas local time:
Cities sharing Barrancas's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá12:06
- Cali12:06
- Medellín12:06
- Barranquilla12:06
- Kennedy12:06
- Cartagena12:06
- Cúcuta12:06
- Soacha12:06
- Bucaramanga12:06
- Ibagué12:06
- Santa Marta12:06
- Montería12:06
Distances from Barrancas
| Chicago | 3,730 km | NNW (340°) |
| São Paulo | 4,777 km | SE (144°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,268 km | NW (307°) |
| London | 7,859 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,008 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,234 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,101 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 13,808 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 14,879 km | SW (233°) |
| Mumbai | 14,987 km | NE (49°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,238 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 18,596 km | NNE (16°) |
Cities near Barrancas
- Fonseca10 km · 12:06
- Distracción12 km · 12:06
- Hatonuevo13 km · 12:06
- San Juan del Cesar31 km · 12:06
- Albania32 km · 12:06
- El Molino37 km · 12:06
- Villanueva44 km · 12:06
- Urumita50 km · 12:06
FAQ
What time is it in Barrancas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Barrancas (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Barrancas in?
Barrancas runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Barrancas observe daylight saving time?
Barrancas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Barrancas today?
Barrancas sees sunrise at 05:44 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Barrancas tonight?
The moon phase over Barrancas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Barrancas?
The antipode of Barrancas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.96° S, 107.21° E. It falls on land, near Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 177 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Barrancas?
Barrancas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Barrancas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Barrancas, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.