Maracaibo sits at latitude 10.6423° and longitude -71.6109°, in the northern and western hemispheres, placing it in the tropics roughly 1,183 km from the equator. With a population of about 1,752,602, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Venezuela. Local time follows the America/Caracas timezone.
Maracaibo in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 10.642320, -71.610890 |
| DMS | 10°38'32.35"N 71°36'39.20"W |
| DDM | 10°38.5392'N 71°36.6534'W |
| UTM | 19P 214345E 1177634N |
| MGRS | 19P BM 14345 77633 |
| Plus Code | 772CJ9RQ+WJH |
| Geohash | d3vhd3qs1 |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 1,183 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 8,824 km · to the South Pole: 11,191 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-10.6423, 108.3891— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Maracaibo through 2026
Local times (America/Caracas), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 07:05 | 18:36 | 11 h 30 min |
| Feb 1 | 07:10 | 18:51 | 11 h 40 min |
| Mar 1 | 07:02 | 18:57 | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:44 | 18:58 | 12 h 13 min |
| May 1 | 06:29 | 18:59 | 12 h 30 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:24 | 19:06 | 12 h 42 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:29 | 19:13 | 12 h 44 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:36 | 19:11 | 12 h 35 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:38 | 18:57 | 12 h 19 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:36 | 18:38 | 12 h 01 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:38 | 18:23 | 11 h 44 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:50 | 18:23 | 11 h 32 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Maracaibo
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 7,805 km | 4,850 mi | 39° NE |
| New York | 3,352 km | 2,083 mi | 356° N |
| Tokyo | 13,908 km | 8,642 mi | 329° NNW |
| Sydney | 14,961 km | 9,296 mi | 232° SW |
| Dubai | 13,017 km | 8,089 mi | 54° NE |
| Singapore | 18,589 km | 11,551 mi | 21° NNE |
| Los Angeles | 5,394 km | 3,351 mi | 306° NW |
| Johannesburg | 11,483 km | 7,135 mi | 115° ESE |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 255 km | 104° ESE |
| Valencia, Venezuela | 398 km | 97° E |
| Caracas, Venezuela | 518 km | 91° E |
| Medellín, Colombia | 655 km | 222° SW |
| Bogotá, Colombia | 724 km | 202° SSW |
Local time
Maracaibo uses the America/Caracas timezone (UTC-04:00 in January, UTC-04:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.