Right now, local time in El Vigía is 11:25 (GMT-4, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Vigía ranks #3780 worldwide by population and #40 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 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 11h 37m (winter) – 12h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Vigía — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.6135° N, 71.6570° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Mérida
- Country
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- Population
- 162,289 · #3780 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Vigía through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.61° S, 108.34° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cikalong, Indonesia, about 96 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:25 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Vigía today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 15:51
- Maghrib
- 18:24
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 64.6° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for El Vigía — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Vigía sits in the America/Caracas time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 414 cities we cover in Venezuela.
El Vigía's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,017 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,799 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.61° N, 71.66° 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 | 07:25 | −4h |
| Chicago | 09:25 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 12:25 | +1h |
| London | 15:25 | +4h |
| Paris | 16:25 | +5h |
| Moscow | 18:25 | +7h |
| Dubai | 19:25 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 20:55 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:25 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 23:25 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 00:25 | +13h |
| Sydney | 02:25 | +15h |
Best time to call El Vigía
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Vigía local time:
Cities sharing El Vigía's time zone
Other cities in Venezuela
- Caracas11:25
- Maracaibo11:25
- Valencia11:25
- Barquisimeto11:25
- Ciudad Guayana11:25
- Barcelona11:25
- Maturín11:25
- Maracay11:25
- Ciudad Bolívar11:25
- Cumaná11:25
- Barinas11:25
- Puerto La Cruz11:25
Distances from El Vigía
| Chicago | 4,017 km | NNW (340°) |
| São Paulo | 4,493 km | SE (143°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,525 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 7,985 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,120 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,389 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,151 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 14,095 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 14,817 km | SW (231°) |
| Mumbai | 15,059 km | NE (51°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,517 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 18,799 km | NNE (25°) |
Cities near El Vigía
- La Tendida23 km · 11:25
- Santa Cruz de Mora24 km · 11:25
- La Azulita26 km · 11:25
- Zea30 km · 11:25
- Santa Elena de Arenales31 km · 11:25
- Lagunillas32 km · 11:25
- Tovar33 km · 11:25
- San Simón36 km · 11:25
FAQ
What time is it in El Vigía right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Vigía (Venezuela), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Vigía in?
El Vigía runs on the America/Caracas IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated GMT-4.
Does El Vigía observe daylight saving time?
El Vigía does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Vigía today?
El Vigía sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 18:25 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Vigía tonight?
The moon phase over El Vigía tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Vigía?
The antipode of El Vigía — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.61° S, 108.34° E. It falls on land, near Cikalong, Indonesia, about 96 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Vigía?
El Vigía lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Vigía?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Vigía, clocks run about 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.