Right now, local time in Colón is 17:00 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Colón ranks #21996 worldwide by population and #222 in Argentina.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 49m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 19:34
- Day length
- 13h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:49
- Daylight range
- 9h 54m (winter) – 14h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Colón — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.8971° S, 61.0994° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Buenos Aires
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Population
- 26,067 · #21996 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Colón through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.90° N, 118.90° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Shucheng, China, about 27 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:00 GMT+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Colón today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:49
- Asr
- 16:30
- Maghrib
- 19:34
- Isha
- 21:00
- Qibla direction
- 77.4° from north (ENE (77°))
Full prayer timetable for Colón — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Colón sits in the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 30m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 1179 cities we cover in Argentina.
Colón's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,817 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,647 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.90° S, 61.10° 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 | 12:00 | −5h |
| Chicago | 14:00 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 17:00 | same time |
| London | 20:00 | +3h |
| Paris | 21:00 | +4h |
| Moscow | 23:00 | +6h |
| Dubai | 00:00 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 01:30 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:00 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 04:00 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 05:00 | +12h |
| Sydney | 07:00 | +14h |
Best time to call Colón
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Colón local time:
Cities sharing Colón's time zone
Other cities in Argentina
- Buenos Aires17:00
- Córdoba17:00
- Rosario17:00
- Mar del Plata17:00
- San Miguel de Tucumán17:00
- Salta17:00
- Santa Fe17:00
- Avellaneda17:00
- Corrientes17:00
- Posadas17:00
- Bahía Blanca17:00
- Resistencia17:00
Distances from Colón
| São Paulo | 1,817 km | NE (54°) |
| Chicago | 8,850 km | NNW (340°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,619 km | NW (316°) |
| Paris | 11,134 km | NE (37°) |
| London | 11,198 km | NNE (34°) |
| Sydney | 11,760 km | SSW (207°) |
| Moscow | 13,580 km | NE (41°) |
| Dubai | 13,885 km | E (81°) |
| Mumbai | 15,188 km | E (98°) |
| Singapore | 16,070 km | SSE (153°) |
| Tokyo | 18,110 km | WNW (282°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,647 km | SSE (159°) |
Cities near Colón
- Melincué42 km · 17:00
- General Arenales49 km · 17:00
- Rojas47 km · 17:00
- Villa Cañás48 km · 17:00
- Pergamino48 km · 17:00
- Firmat60 km · 17:00
- Villa Mugueta65 km · 17:00
- Junín79 km · 17:00
FAQ
What time is it in Colón right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Colón (Argentina), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Colón in?
Colón runs on the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Colón observe daylight saving time?
Colón does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Colón today?
Colón sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 19:34 today, giving 13h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Colón tonight?
The moon phase over Colón tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Colón?
The antipode of Colón — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.90° N, 118.90° E. It falls on land, near Shucheng, China, about 27 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Colón?
Colón lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Colón?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Colón, clocks run about 49 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.