Time Now in Maicao, Colombia 🇨🇴
Lat/Long: 11.38° N, 72.24° W
Elevation: 52 m above sea level
Population rank: #35 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 ❌
Clocks in Maicao are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/Bogota zone. Maicao does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Maicao has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 52 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3266 km away. Maicao is a significant city in Colombia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Maicao gets 12h 30m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:38 and sunset at 18:09.
Time & Daylight in Maicao
Daylight Hours in Maicao
Maicao gets 12h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maicao is at 05:38 and sunset in Maicao is at 18:09.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 27m near the December solstice to 12h 47m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Maicao and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Maicao's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug ● | 04:22 | 05:38 | 11:54 | 15:05 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 04:22 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:05 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 04:22 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:04 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 04:23 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:03 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 04:23 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:02 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 04:23 | 05:38 | 11:53 | 15:01 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 04:23 | 05:38 | 11:52 | 15:00 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maicao
Sunrise
in Maicao
↑
5:38 AM
Sunset
in Maicao
↓
6:09 PM
Day Length
12h 30m
Dawn
in Maicao
5:16 AM
Dusk
in Maicao
6:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Maicao
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 05:27
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 18:17
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Distances & Clock Changes in Maicao
How Far Is Maicao From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,266 km | N (357deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,779 km | SE (144deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,290 km | NW (306deg) |
| London | 7,785 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 7,933 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,162 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 13,025 km | NE (54deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,803 km | NNW (329deg) |
Maicao's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Maicao and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.4deg S, 107.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maicao
What time is it in Maicao right now?
The current local time in Maicao is 02:02 on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Maicao follows the America/Bogota time zone.
What time zone is Maicao in?
Maicao runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Maicao?
Is Maicao on daylight saving time right now?
No — Maicao is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maicao today?
In Maicao today the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 18:09, giving 12h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maicao tonight?
Tonight the moon over Maicao is in its New Moon phase, lit 0.3%.
What is solar time in Maicao?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maicao, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.