El Carmen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.5280, -70.8569
- Region
- Arauca Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 416 km away
- Same name
- 760 more places in the world share this name
Watch the current local time in El Carmen, Arauca Department, Colombia, running on the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
El Carmen, Colombia
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Carmen
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Carmen, Arauca Department.
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 11:28 AM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 5:46 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.
El Carmen and nearby Las Chaparritas and Hato La Argentina are never an hour apart.
Postal codes tied to El Carmen number 4.
El Carmen stands in America/Bogota, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Sunrise reaches El Carmen at 5:32 AM, and the sun sets at 5:25 PM. Light lasts 11 h 53 min.