Right now, local time in Purificación is 03:08 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Purificación ranks #19793 worldwide by population and #172 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 16m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 11h 59m
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Daylight range
- 11h 54m (winter) – 12h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Purificación — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.8587° N, 74.9313° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tolima Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 29,539 · #19793 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Purificación through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.86° S, 105.07° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cempaka, Indonesia, about 47 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:08 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Purificación today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:33
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Dhuhr
- 11:44
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:43
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 65.2° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Purificación — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Purificación sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
Purificación's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,324 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,420 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.86° N, 74.93° 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 | 01:08 | −2h |
| Chicago | 03:08 | same time |
| São Paulo | 05:08 | +2h |
| London | 08:08 | +5h |
| Paris | 09:08 | +6h |
| Moscow | 11:08 | +8h |
| Dubai | 12:08 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 13:38 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:08 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 16:08 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 17:08 | +14h |
| Sydney | 19:08 | +16h |
Best time to call Purificación
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Purificación local time:
Cities sharing Purificación's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá03:08
- Cali03:08
- Medellín03:08
- Barranquilla03:08
- Kennedy03:08
- Cartagena03:08
- Cúcuta03:08
- Soacha03:08
- Bucaramanga03:08
- Ibagué03:08
- Santa Marta03:08
- Montería03:08
Distances from Purificación
| São Paulo | 4,324 km | SE (136°) |
| Chicago | 4,412 km | NNW (345°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,589 km | NW (312°) |
| London | 8,624 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,756 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 11,029 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,749 km | NE (56°) |
| Sydney | 14,199 km | SW (229°) |
| Tokyo | 14,330 km | NW (324°) |
| Mumbai | 15,669 km | NE (53°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,941 km | NNW (342°) |
| Singapore | 19,420 km | NNE (13°) |
Cities near Purificación
FAQ
What time is it in Purificación right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Purificación (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Purificación in?
Purificación runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Purificación observe daylight saving time?
Purificación does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Purificación today?
Purificación sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 11h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Purificación tonight?
The moon phase over Purificación tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 72.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Purificación?
The antipode of Purificación — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.86° S, 105.07° E. It falls on land, near Cempaka, Indonesia, about 47 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Purificación?
Purificación lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Purificación?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Purificación, clocks run about 16 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.