Right now, local time in La Mesa is 16:00 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Mesa ranks #21564 worldwide by population and #191 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 20m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:40
- Daylight range
- 11h 49m (winter) â 12h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- đ Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Mesa â golden hour, twilight and month view â
đ Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.2667° N, 73.9167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cundinamarca
- Country
- đšđŽ Colombia
- Population
- 26,699 · #21564 worldwide
đ Antipode â the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Mesa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.27° S, 106.08° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land â nearest tracked city is Labuhanmaringgai, Indonesia, about 32 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:00 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- â 12,742 km in a straight line (â 20,015 km along the surface)
đ Prayer times in La Mesa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:30
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 65.0° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for La Mesa â this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla â
La Mesa sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
La Mesa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,292 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,238 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.27° N, 73.92° 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 | 13:00 | â3h |
| Chicago | 15:00 | â1h |
| SĂŁo Paulo | 18:00 | +2h |
| London | 21:00 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:00 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:00 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:00 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 02:30 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:00 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:00 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:00 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:00 | +16h |
Best time to call La Mesa
Standard business hours (9:00 â 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Mesa local time:
Cities sharing La Mesa's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- BogotĂĄ16:00
- Cali16:00
- MedellĂn16:00
- Barranquilla16:00
- Kennedy16:00
- Cartagena16:00
- CĂșcuta16:00
- Soacha16:00
- Bucaramanga16:00
- Ibagué16:00
- Santa Marta16:00
- MonterĂa16:00
Distances from La Mesa
| Chicago | 4,292 km | NNW (344°) |
| São Paulo | 4,362 km | SE (138°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,569 km | NW (311°) |
| London | 8,431 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,564 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,837 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,568 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,268 km | NW (325°) |
| Sydney | 14,387 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 15,484 km | NE (53°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,824 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 19,238 km | NNE (19°) |
Cities near La Mesa
- Sutatausa7 km · 16:00
- Tausa8 km · 16:00
- Carmen de Carupa9 km · 16:00
- Villa de San Diego de Ubaté12 km · 16:00
- San Cayetano14 km · 16:00
- Cucunubå17 km · 16:00
- FĂșquene20 km · 16:00
- Suesca22 km · 16:00
FAQ
What time is it in La Mesa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Mesa (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Mesa in?
La Mesa runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does La Mesa observe daylight saving time?
La Mesa does not observe daylight saving time â its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Mesa today?
La Mesa sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Mesa tonight?
The moon phase over La Mesa tonight is đ Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Mesa?
The antipode of La Mesa â the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth â lies at 5.27° S, 106.08° E. It falls on land, near Labuhanmaringgai, Indonesia, about 32 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Mesa?
La Mesa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in La Mesa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Mesa, clocks run about 20 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.