Right now, local time in Ráquira is 21:15 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ráquira ranks #107452 worldwide by population and #807 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ráquira — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.5379° N, 73.6320° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Boyacá
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 2,120 · #107452 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ráquira through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.54° S, 106.37° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pulau Pramuka, Indonesia, about 36 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:15 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ráquira today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:29
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:36
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 64.9° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Ráquira — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ráquira sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
Ráquira's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,272 km away; even Singapore lies some 19,199 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.54° N, 73.63° 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 | 18:15 | −3h |
| Chicago | 20:15 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 23:15 | +2h |
| London | 02:15 | +5h |
| Paris | 03:15 | +6h |
| Moscow | 05:15 | +8h |
| Dubai | 06:15 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 07:45 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:15 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 10:15 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 11:15 | +14h |
| Sydney | 13:15 | +16h |
Best time to call Ráquira
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ráquira local time:
Cities sharing Ráquira's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá21:15
- Cali21:15
- Medellín21:15
- Barranquilla21:15
- Kennedy21:15
- Cartagena21:15
- Cúcuta21:15
- Soacha21:15
- Bucaramanga21:15
- Ibagué21:15
- Santa Marta21:15
- Montería21:15
Distances from Ráquira
| Chicago | 4,272 km | NNW (343°) |
| São Paulo | 4,364 km | SE (139°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,573 km | NW (311°) |
| London | 8,388 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 8,520 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 10,795 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,525 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,262 km | NW (325°) |
| Sydney | 14,430 km | SW (230°) |
| Mumbai | 15,441 km | NE (53°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,803 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 19,199 km | NNE (20°) |
Cities near Ráquira
- Tinjacá5 km · 21:15
- Sutamarchán9 km · 21:15
- San Miguel de Sema10 km · 21:15
- Sáchica11 km · 21:15
- Villa de Leyva16 km · 21:15
- Samacá17 km · 21:15
- Chíquiza18 km · 21:15
- Guachetá18 km · 21:15
FAQ
What time is it in Ráquira right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ráquira (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ráquira in?
Ráquira runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does Ráquira observe daylight saving time?
Ráquira does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ráquira today?
Ráquira sees sunrise at 05:41 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ráquira tonight?
The moon phase over Ráquira tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ráquira?
The antipode of Ráquira — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.54° S, 106.37° E. It falls on land, near Pulau Pramuka, Indonesia, about 36 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ráquira?
Ráquira lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ráquira?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ráquira, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.