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
Below is the local time in Arauca, Arauca Department, Colombia, kept in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
Arauca, Colombia
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Arauca
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Arauca keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
Sunrise 5:34 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:12 AM – 5:45 PM
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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.
The time zone in effect for Arauca is America/Bogota, at UTC−5. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Sunrise reaches Arauca at 5:34 AM, and the sun sets at 5:23 PM. Light lasts 11 h 49 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.