Right now, local time in San Marcos is 16:35 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
San Marcos ranks #10281 worldwide by population and #79 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 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 11h 37m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for San Marcos — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.6597° N, 75.1281° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sucre Department
- Country
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Population
- 60,735 · #10281 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from San Marcos through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.66° S, 104.87° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 215 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:35 GMT+7 (Indian/Christmas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in San Marcos today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 63.5° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for San Marcos — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
San Marcos sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1173 cities we cover in Colombia.
San Marcos's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,892 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,896 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.66° N, 75.13° 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 | 13:35 | −3h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 18:35 | +2h |
| London | 21:35 | +5h |
| Paris | 22:35 | +6h |
| Moscow | 00:35 | +8h |
| Dubai | 01:35 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:05 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:35 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 05:35 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 06:35 | +14h |
| Sydney | 08:35 | +16h |
Best time to call San Marcos
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in San Marcos local time:
Cities sharing San Marcos's time zone
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogotá16:35
- Cali16:35
- Medellín16:35
- Barranquilla16:35
- Kennedy16:35
- Cartagena16:35
- Cúcuta16:35
- Soacha16:35
- Bucaramanga16:35
- Ibagué16:35
- Santa Marta16:35
- Montería16:35
Distances from San Marcos
| Chicago | 3,892 km | NNW (344°) |
| São Paulo | 4,735 km | SE (140°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,224 km | NW (309°) |
| London | 8,219 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 8,369 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,586 km | NNE (31°) |
| Dubai | 13,458 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 13,882 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 14,521 km | SW (232°) |
| Mumbai | 15,348 km | NE (49°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,424 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 18,896 km | N (6°) |
Cities near San Marcos
- Caimito14 km · 16:35
- La Unión27 km · 16:35
- San Benito Abad32 km · 16:35
- Ayapel38 km · 16:35
- Pueblo Nuevo45 km · 16:35
- Sahagún47 km · 16:35
- Sucre48 km · 16:35
- El Roble50 km · 16:35
FAQ
What time is it in San Marcos right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in San Marcos (Colombia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is San Marcos in?
San Marcos runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does San Marcos observe daylight saving time?
San Marcos does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in San Marcos today?
San Marcos sees sunrise at 05:51 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over San Marcos tonight?
The moon phase over San Marcos tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of San Marcos?
The antipode of San Marcos — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.66° S, 104.87° E. It falls on land, near Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 215 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is San Marcos?
San Marcos lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in San Marcos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In San Marcos, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.