Geographic position of Soacha
Soacha is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 4.5794° N, 74.2168° W.
-
Distance from the Equator:
about 510 km (317 mi)
-
Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,509 km (5,909 mi)
-
Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,529 km (6,542 mi)
-
Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 8,235 km (5,117 mi) west
Soacha lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Soacha
With a population of 655,025, Soacha ranks as the 7th most populous city in Colombia, out of 317 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Soacha
El Dorado International Airport (BOG / SKBO) is a major international airport located about 16 km (10 mi) from Soacha.
Current local time at the airport is 10:53:28.
Daylight saving time in Soacha
Soacha uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Bogota. The current local offset is UTC-5 / -05.
Soacha does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Soacha
Business hours in Soacha (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Soacha
Compare time in Soacha with major cities worldwide.
Time now in other cities in Colombia
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Soacha in?
Soacha follows the America/Bogota time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Soacha at UTC-5.
What time is it in Soacha right now?
The current local time in Soacha is 10:53:28 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Soacha observe daylight saving time?
No. Soacha is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Soacha?
Soacha is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Soacha?
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is the nearest airport to Soacha, located about 16 km away. The current local time at the airport is 10:53:28.
Time Tools
Quick access to timers, stopwatch, world clock and time zone tools.
Time Guides
Read useful guides about time zones, calendars, finance and astronomy.
