Right now, local time in La Plata is 17:57 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
La Plata ranks #28300 worldwide by population and #262 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 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day length
- 12h 02m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 11h 59m (winter) â 12h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- đ Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for La Plata â golden hour, twilight and month view â
đ Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 2.3934° N, 75.8923° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Huila Department
- Country
- đšđŽ Colombia
- Population
- 19,275 · #28300 worldwide
đ Antipode â the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from La Plata through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.39° S, 104.11° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land â nearest tracked city is Bayunglincir, Indonesia, about 60 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:57 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 Plata today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:48
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 65.5° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for La Plata â this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla â
La Plata sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 02m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
La Plata's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,284 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,598 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.39° N, 75.89° 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 | 14:57 | â3h |
| Chicago | 16:57 | â1h |
| SĂŁo Paulo | 19:57 | +2h |
| London | 22:57 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:57 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:57 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:57 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 04:27 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:57 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:57 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:57 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:57 | +16h |
Best time to call La Plata
Standard business hours (9:00 â 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in La Plata local time:
Cities sharing La Plata's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- BogotĂĄ17:57
- Cali17:57
- MedellĂn17:57
- Barranquilla17:57
- Kennedy17:57
- Cartagena17:57
- CĂșcuta17:57
- Soacha17:57
- Bucaramanga17:57
- Ibagué17:57
- Santa Marta17:57
- MonterĂa17:57
Distances from La Plata
| São Paulo | 4,284 km | SE (134°) |
| Chicago | 4,544 km | NNW (347°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,623 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 8,818 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,949 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,224 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,928 km | ENE (56°) |
| Sydney | 14,012 km | SW (229°) |
| Tokyo | 14,396 km | NW (322°) |
| Mumbai | 15,851 km | NE (54°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,058 km | NNW (339°) |
| Singapore | 19,598 km | N (4°) |
Cities near La Plata
- Paicol14 km · 17:57
- Pital17 km · 17:57
- Nåtaga19 km · 17:57
- Agrado20 km · 17:57
- Tesalia21 km · 17:57
- La Argentina24 km · 17:57
- Inzå26 km · 17:57
- Belalcåzar30 km · 17:57
FAQ
What time is it in La Plata right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in La Plata (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is La Plata in?
La Plata runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does La Plata observe daylight saving time?
La Plata does not observe daylight saving time â its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in La Plata today?
La Plata sees sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 17:49 today, giving 12h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over La Plata tonight?
The moon phase over La Plata tonight is đ Last Quarter with 45.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of La Plata?
The antipode of La Plata â the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth â lies at 2.39° S, 104.11° E. It falls on land, near Bayunglincir, Indonesia, about 60 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is La Plata?
La Plata lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in La Plata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In La Plata, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.