Right now, local time in El Cocuy is 16:30 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Cocuy ranks #95397 worldwide by population and #754 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 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 11h 45m (winter) – 12h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Cocuy — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.4115° N, 72.4488° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Boyacá
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 2,706 · #95397 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Cocuy through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.41° S, 107.55° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cikampek, Indonesia, about 11 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:30 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Cocuy today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Dhuhr
- 11:34
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 65.0° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for El Cocuy — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Cocuy sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
El Cocuy's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,219 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,058 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.41° N, 72.45° 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 | 13:30 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:30 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:30 | +2h |
| London | 21:30 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:30 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:30 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:30 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:00 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:30 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:30 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:30 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:30 | +16h |
Best time to call El Cocuy
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Cocuy local time:
Cities sharing El Cocuy's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá16:30
- Cali16:30
- Medellín16:30
- Barranquilla16:30
- Kennedy16:30
- Cartagena16:30
- Cúcuta16:30
- Soacha16:30
- Bucaramanga16:30
- Ibagué16:30
- Santa Marta16:30
- Montería16:30
Distances from El Cocuy
| Chicago | 4,219 km | NNW (342°) |
| São Paulo | 4,354 km | SE (141°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,611 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 8,231 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,361 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,643 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,362 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,254 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 14,593 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 15,278 km | NE (53°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,740 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 19,058 km | NNE (26°) |
Cities near El Cocuy
FAQ
What time is it in El Cocuy right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Cocuy (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Cocuy in?
El Cocuy runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does El Cocuy observe daylight saving time?
El Cocuy does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Cocuy today?
El Cocuy sees sunrise at 05:37 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Cocuy tonight?
The moon phase over El Cocuy tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Cocuy?
The antipode of El Cocuy — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.41° S, 107.55° E. It falls on land, near Cikampek, Indonesia, about 11 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Cocuy?
El Cocuy lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Cocuy?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Cocuy, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.