Current local time in Tarija, Bolivia
The live clock above shows the time in Tarija. Tarija is in the America/La Paz time zone, UTC−4 right now.
| Country | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| Region | Tarija |
| Population | about 156,000 |
| Coordinates | 21.52° S, 64.75° W |
| Time zone | America/La Paz |
| Abbreviation | UTC−4 |
| UTC offset | UTC−4 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Tarija doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−4 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:22 AM | 6:30 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 6:56 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| September equinox | 6:08 AM | 6:14 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 5:33 AM | 7:00 PM | 13 h 26 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Tarija at about 12:28 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of the sun, because Tarija sits at 64.8° W, while its time zone is centred on 60.0° W.
Tarija time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Tarija |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 4 hours behind in Jan, 3 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 4 hours ahead in Jan, 5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 5 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 8 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 9.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 12 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 13 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 15 hours ahead in Jan, 14 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Tarija |
|---|---|---|
| Potosi | 240 km (149 mi) | same time |
| Sucre | 280 km (174 mi) | same time |
| San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina | 302 km (188 mi) | 1 hour ahead |
| Salta, Argentina | 370 km (230 mi) | 1 hour ahead |
| Calama, Chile | 442 km (275 mi) | 1 hour ahead |
| Santa Cruz | 448 km (278 mi) | same time |
| Oruro | 465 km (289 mi) | same time |
| Cochabamba | 480 km (298 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Bolivia
Questions people ask
What time zone is Tarija in?
Tarija is in the America/La Paz time zone, UTC−4, all year.
Does Tarija have daylight saving time?
Tarija doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−4 all year.
Why isn't noon in Tarija when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Tarija's clocks follow a zone centred on 60.0° W, so on standard time they run about 19 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).