Time Now in Fonseca, Colombia 🇨🇴
Lat/Long: 10.89° N, 72.85° W
Elevation: 182 m above sea level
Population rank: #156 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 ❌
Local time in Fonseca runs on a UTC−05:00 offset (America/Bogota). 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. Fonseca sits at a modest 182 m above sea level. Fonseca is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 3318 km off. Fonseca is a smaller locality in Colombia, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Fonseca gets 12h 18m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:41 and sunset at 18:00.
Time & Daylight in Fonseca
Daylight Hours in Fonseca
Fonseca gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fonseca is at 05:41 and sunset in Fonseca is at 18:00.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 29m near the December solstice to 12h 45m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Fonseca and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Fonseca right now.
Other Cities in Colombia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Fonseca's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Fonseca.
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Prayer Times in Fonseca
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:51 | 14:59 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:50 | 14:59 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:50 | 14:59 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:50 | 14:59 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:49 | 14:59 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:49 | 15:00 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:49 | 15:00 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
14-day Forecast for Fonseca
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fonseca
Sunrise
in Fonseca
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Fonseca
↓
6:00 PM
Day Length
12h 18m
Dawn
in Fonseca
5:20 AM
Dusk
in Fonseca
6:21 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Fonseca
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
66.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:09
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:17
Distances & Clock Changes in Fonseca
How Far Is Fonseca From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,318 km | N (358deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,774 km | SE (144deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,268 km | NW (307deg) |
| London | 7,869 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,018 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,244 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 13,111 km | NE (54deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,814 km | NNW (328deg) |
Fonseca's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fonseca and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.9deg S, 107.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fonseca
What time is it in Fonseca right now?
The current local time in Fonseca is 16:11 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Fonseca follows the America/Bogota time zone.
What time zone is Fonseca in?
Fonseca uses the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Fonseca?
Is Fonseca on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Fonseca as of September 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fonseca today?
Fonseca sees sunrise at 05:41 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fonseca tonight?
The moon phase over Fonseca tonight is Waning Gibbous with 66.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Fonseca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fonseca, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.