Right now, local time in Buenaventura is 16:45 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buenaventura ranks #1399 worldwide by population and #16 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 11h 59m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 11h 55m (winter) – 12h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buenaventura — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.5833° N, 77.0000° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 7 m above sea level — higher than about 6% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Valle del Cauca Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 432,385 · #1399 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buenaventura through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.58° S, 103.00° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tebing Tinggi, Indonesia, about 9 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:45 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buenaventura today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:41
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 64.8° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Buenaventura — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buenaventura sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
Buenaventura sits at just 7 m above sea level. Buenaventura's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,388 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,459 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.58° N, 77.00° 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 | 13:45 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:45 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:45 | +2h |
| London | 21:45 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:45 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:45 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:45 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:15 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:45 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:45 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:45 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:45 | +16h |
Best time to call Buenaventura
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buenaventura local time:
Cities sharing Buenaventura's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá16:45
- Cali16:45
- Medellín16:45
- Barranquilla16:45
- Kennedy16:45
- Cartagena16:45
- Cúcuta16:45
- Soacha16:45
- Bucaramanga16:45
- Ibagué16:45
- Santa Marta16:45
- Montería16:45
Distances from Buenaventura
| Chicago | 4,388 km | NNW (348°) |
| São Paulo | 4,464 km | SE (134°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,442 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 8,789 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,929 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,175 km | NNE (31°) |
| Dubai | 13,956 km | NE (55°) |
| Sydney | 14,005 km | SW (230°) |
| Tokyo | 14,216 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 15,869 km | NE (52°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,889 km | NNW (338°) |
| Singapore | 19,459 km | N (351°) |
Cities near Buenaventura
FAQ
What time is it in Buenaventura right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buenaventura (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buenaventura in?
Buenaventura runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Buenaventura observe daylight saving time?
Buenaventura does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Buenaventura today?
Buenaventura sees sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 11h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buenaventura tonight?
The moon phase over Buenaventura tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buenaventura?
The antipode of Buenaventura — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.58° S, 103.00° E. It falls on land, near Tebing Tinggi, Indonesia, about 9 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buenaventura?
Buenaventura sits at about 7 m above sea level, higher than roughly 6% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Buenaventura?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buenaventura, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.