Right now, local time in Buenaventura is 12:27 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buenaventura ranks #2546 worldwide by population and #28 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
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 11h 59m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 11h 54m (winter) – 12h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 78% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buenaventura — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.8796° N, 77.0310° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Valle del Cauca Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 240,387 · #2546 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
- 3.88° S, 102.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Muarapinang, Indonesia, about 10 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:27 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
- 64.7° 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's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,355 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,426 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.88° N, 77.03° 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 | 10:27 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:27 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:27 | +2h |
| London | 17:27 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:27 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:27 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:27 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:57 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:27 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:27 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:27 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:27 | +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
- Bogotá12:27
- Cali12:27
- Medellín12:27
- Barranquilla12:27
- Kennedy12:27
- Cartagena12:27
- Cúcuta12:27
- Soacha12:27
- Bucaramanga12:27
- Ibagué12:27
- Santa Marta12:27
- Montería12:27
Distances from Buenaventura
| Chicago | 4,355 km | NNW (347°) |
| São Paulo | 4,489 km | SE (134°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,417 km | NW (313°) |
| London | 8,766 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,907 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,149 km | NNE (31°) |
| Dubai | 13,940 km | NE (55°) |
| Sydney | 14,023 km | SW (230°) |
| Tokyo | 14,188 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 15,851 km | NE (51°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,858 km | NNW (338°) |
| Singapore | 19,426 km | N (351°) |
Cities near Buenaventura
- Buenaventura33 km · 12:27
- Dagua45 km · 12:27
- Santa Genoveva de Docordó56 km · 12:27
- Restrepo57 km · 12:27
- La Cumbre57 km · 12:27
- Calimita59 km · 12:27
- Darien61 km · 12:27
- Yumbo68 km · 12:27
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 44.
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 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 78.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buenaventura?
The antipode of Buenaventura — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.88° S, 102.97° E. It falls on land, near Muarapinang, Indonesia, about 10 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buenaventura?
Buenaventura lies at or very near sea level.
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 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.