Right now, local time in Colón is 09:15 (GMT-4, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Colón ranks #9969 worldwide by population and #97 in Venezuela.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Caracas GMT-4
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 33m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Day length
- 11h 50m
- Solar noon
- 12:33
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Colón — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.0313° N, 72.2605° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Táchira
- Country
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- Population
- 62,513 · #9969 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
- 8.03° S, 107.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cibaregbeg, Indonesia, about 40 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:15 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Colón today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:34
- Asr
- 15:54
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:35
- Qibla direction
- 64.5° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Colón — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Colón sits in the America/Caracas time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 50m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 414 cities we cover in Venezuela.
Colón's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,056 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,885 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.03° N, 72.26° 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 | 05:15 | −4h |
| Chicago | 07:15 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 10:15 | +1h |
| London | 13:15 | +4h |
| Paris | 14:15 | +5h |
| Moscow | 16:15 | +7h |
| Dubai | 17:15 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 18:45 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:15 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 21:15 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 22:15 | +13h |
| Sydney | 00:15 | +15h |
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 Venezuela
- Caracas09:15
- Maracaibo09:15
- Valencia09:15
- Barquisimeto09:15
- Ciudad Guayana09:15
- Barcelona09:15
- Maturín09:15
- Maracay09:15
- Ciudad Bolívar09:15
- Cumaná09:15
- Barinas09:15
- Puerto La Cruz09:15
Distances from Colón
| Chicago | 4,056 km | NNW (341°) |
| São Paulo | 4,482 km | SE (142°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,513 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 8,077 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,212 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,479 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,243 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 14,114 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 14,724 km | SW (231°) |
| Mumbai | 15,151 km | NE (51°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,568 km | NNW (348°) |
| Singapore | 18,885 km | NNE (23°) |
Cities near Colón
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 (Venezuela), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Colón in?
Colón runs on the America/Caracas IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated GMT-4.
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 06:38 and sunset at 18:28 today, giving 11h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Colón tonight?
The moon phase over Colón tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Colón?
The antipode of Colón — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.03° S, 107.74° E. It falls on land, near Cibaregbeg, Indonesia, about 40 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 33 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.