Right now, local time in Plato is 08:54 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Plato ranks #12672 worldwide by population and #108 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 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Day length
- 11h 46m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Plato — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.7903° N, 74.7824° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Magdalena Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 48,606 · #12672 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Plato through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.79° S, 105.22° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 87 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:54 GMT+7 (Indian/Christmas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Plato today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 63.3° from north (ENE (63°))
Full prayer timetable for Plato — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Plato sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
Plato's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,783 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,767 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.79° N, 74.78° 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 | 05:54 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:54 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:54 | +2h |
| London | 13:54 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:54 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:54 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:54 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:24 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:54 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:54 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:54 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:54 | +16h |
Best time to call Plato
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Plato local time:
Cities sharing Plato's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá08:54
- Cali08:54
- Medellín08:54
- Barranquilla08:54
- Kennedy08:54
- Cartagena08:54
- Cúcuta08:54
- Soacha08:54
- Bucaramanga08:54
- Ibagué08:54
- Santa Marta08:54
- Montería08:54
Distances from Plato
| Chicago | 3,783 km | NNW (343°) |
| São Paulo | 4,808 km | SE (141°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,175 km | NW (308°) |
| London | 8,097 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,250 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,459 km | NNE (31°) |
| Dubai | 13,353 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 13,799 km | NNW (326°) |
| Sydney | 14,627 km | SW (233°) |
| Mumbai | 15,236 km | NE (48°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,314 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 18,767 km | N (7°) |
Cities near Plato
- Zambrano6 km · 08:54
- Tenerife15 km · 08:54
- San Antonio19 km · 08:54
- Córdoba23 km · 08:54
- Chivolo31 km · 08:54
- El Guamo34 km · 08:54
- Concordia36 km · 08:54
- San Juan Nepomuceno37 km · 08:54
FAQ
What time is it in Plato right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Plato (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Plato in?
Plato runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Plato observe daylight saving time?
Plato does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Plato today?
Plato sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plato tonight?
The moon phase over Plato tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Plato?
The antipode of Plato — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.79° S, 105.22° E. It falls on land, near Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 87 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Plato?
Plato lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Plato?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plato, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.