Time Now in Melgar, Colombia 🇨🇴
Lat/Long: 4.2° N, 74.64° W
Elevation: 325 m above sea level
Population rank: #195 of 1,176 cities in Colombia by population
Department: Tolima Department
Country: 🇨🇴 Colombia (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Bogota
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Clocks in Melgar are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/Bogota zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 325 m, Melgar sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 4061 km away. Modest in size, Melgar still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Melgar
Daylight Hours in Melgar
Melgar gets 12h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Melgar is at 05:53 and sunset in Melgar is at 18:05.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 53m near the December solstice to 12h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Melgar and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Melgar right now.
Other Cities in Colombia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Melgar's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Melgar.
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Prayer Times in Melgar
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 04:41 | 05:53 | 11:59 | 15:09 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:41 | 05:53 | 11:59 | 15:08 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:41 | 05:53 | 11:58 | 15:07 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:41 | 05:52 | 11:58 | 15:07 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:40 | 05:52 | 11:58 | 15:06 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:40 | 05:52 | 11:58 | 15:05 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:40 | 05:52 | 11:57 | 15:04 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Melgar
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
96.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:17
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 07:39
Distances & Clock Changes in Melgar
How Far Is Melgar From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4,061 km | N (1deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,329 km | SE (137deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,588 km | NW (312deg) |
| London | 8,574 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 8,706 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 10,980 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 13,701 km | NE (56deg) |
| Sydney | 14,249 km | SW (229deg) |
Melgar's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Melgar and you would surface near Terbanggi Besar, Indonesia, about 77 km from the antipodal point at 4.2deg S, 105.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melgar
What time is it in Melgar right now?
The current local time in Melgar is 15:54 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Melgar follows the America/Bogota time zone.
What time zone is Melgar in?
Melgar 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 Melgar?
Is Melgar on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 29, 2026, Melgar is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Melgar tonight?
The moon phase over Melgar tonight is Waning Gibbous with 96.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Melgar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Melgar, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.