Current Time in Barrancas, Colombia 🇨🇴
Lat/Long: 10.96° N, 72.79° W
Elevation: 160 m above sea level
Population rank: #129 of 1,176 cities in Colombia by population
Department: La Guajira Department
Country: 🇨🇴 Colombia (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Bogota
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Barrancas, Colombia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Barrancas currently observes -05, UTC-5. Clocks in Barrancas are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/Bogota zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Barrancas sits at a modest 160 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3311 km away. Barrancas is a smaller locality in Colombia, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Barrancas gets 11h 52m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:40 and sunset at 17:33.
Barrancas Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Barrancas
Barrancas gets 11h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Barrancas is at 05:40 and sunset in Barrancas is at 17:33.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 29m near the December solstice to 12h 46m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Barrancas and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Barrancas right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Colombia
Cities Sharing Barrancas's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Barrancas.
Weather in Barrancas
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Prayer Times in Barrancas
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:36 | 14:57 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:36 | 14:57 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:36 | 14:57 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:36 | 14:57 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:36 | 14:56 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:35 | 14:56 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:35 | 14:56 | 17:30 | 19:00 |
14-day Forecast for Barrancas
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Barrancas
Sunrise
in Barrancas
↑
5:40 AM
Sunset
in Barrancas
↓
5:33 PM
Day Length
11h 52m
Dawn
in Barrancas
5:18 AM
Dusk
in Barrancas
5:54 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Barrancas
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
25.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:41
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:23
Distances & Clock Changes in Barrancas
How Far Is Barrancas From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,311 km | N (358deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,777 km | SE (144deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,269 km | NW (307deg) |
| London | 7,859 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,007 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,234 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 13,101 km | NE (54deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,811 km | NNW (328deg) |
Barrancas's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Barrancas and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.0deg S, 107.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barrancas
What time is it in Barrancas right now?
The current local time in Barrancas is 17:23 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Barrancas follows the America/Bogota time zone.
What time zone is Barrancas in?
Clocks in Barrancas follow the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Barrancas?
Is Barrancas on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Barrancas as of October 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Barrancas today?
In Barrancas today the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 17:33, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Barrancas tonight?
Tonight the moon over Barrancas is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 25.3%.
What is solar time in Barrancas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Barrancas, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.