Arauca in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.0847, -70.7591
- Population
- 85 585
- Region
- Arauca Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 459 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Arauca, Arauca Department, Colombia
Below is the local time in Arauca, Arauca Department, Colombia, kept in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
Arauca, Colombia
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Arauca
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Arauca keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:31 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:26 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 5:47 PM
Weather in Arauca right now
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Arauca and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 810001
- 810007
- 810008
- 810009
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Arauca Department
- Tame 29 099
- Arauquita 9 950
- Cravo Norte 4 787
- Fortul 4 607
- Puerto Rondon 3 724
Other places named Arauca
- Arauca Caquetá, Colombia
- Arauca Cesar Department, Colombia
- Arauca Huila Department, Colombia
- Arauca Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
- Arauca Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- San Carlos — 1.8 km
- Santo Domingo — 3.4 km
- La Ceibita — 4.6 km
- Los Angelitos — 4.7 km
- Barrio Costa Hermosa — 5.4 km
- Palenque — 5.9 km
About the time in Arauca
The time zone in effect for Arauca is America/Bogota, at UTC−5. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Sunrise reaches Arauca at 5:31 AM, and the sun sets at 5:26 PM. Light lasts 11 h 55 min.
San Carlos and Santo Domingo are near Arauca and do not differ from it in time.
Mail delivery in Arauca relies on 4 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Arauca?
- The time zone name used for Arauca is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Arauca?
- No.
- Sunrise in Arauca is at what time?
- At 5:31 AM.