Right now, local time in El Playón is 09:09 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Playón ranks #37883 worldwide by population and #353 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 17:33
- Day length
- 11h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 11h 41m (winter) – 12h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Playón — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 7.4713° N, 73.2031° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Santander Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 12,966 · #37883 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Playón through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.47° S, 106.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Buniasih, Indonesia, about 10 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:09 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Playón today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:29
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 64.5° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for El Playón — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Playón sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
El Playón's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,081 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,980 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.47° N, 73.20° 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 | 06:09 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:09 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:09 | +2h |
| London | 14:09 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:09 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:09 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:09 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:39 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:09 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:09 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:09 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:09 | +16h |
Best time to call El Playón
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Playón local time:
Cities sharing El Playón's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá09:09
- Cali09:09
- Medellín09:09
- Barranquilla09:09
- Kennedy09:09
- Cartagena09:09
- Cúcuta09:09
- Soacha09:09
- Bucaramanga09:09
- Ibagué09:09
- Santa Marta09:09
- Montería09:09
Distances from El Playón
| Chicago | 4,081 km | NNW (342°) |
| São Paulo | 4,498 km | SE (141°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,472 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 8,190 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,327 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,587 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,364 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 14,110 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 14,604 km | SW (231°) |
| Mumbai | 15,271 km | NE (51°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,606 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 18,980 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near El Playón
- La Esperanza23 km · 09:09
- Rionegro24 km · 09:09
- Matanza27 km · 09:09
- Suratá27 km · 09:09
- California32 km · 09:09
- Charta34 km · 09:09
- Sabana de Torres33 km · 09:09
- Cáchira35 km · 09:09
FAQ
What time is it in El Playón right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Playón (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Playón in?
El Playón runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does El Playón observe daylight saving time?
El Playón does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Playón today?
El Playón sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 17:33 today, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Playón tonight?
The moon phase over El Playón tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Playón?
The antipode of El Playón — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.47° S, 106.80° E. It falls on land, near Buniasih, 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 El Playón?
El Playón lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Playón?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Playón, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.