El Cerrito in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.9387, -70.4843
- Region
- Arauca Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 475 km away
- Same name
- 292 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Cerrito, Arauca Department, Colombia
Look up the current time in El Cerrito, Arauca Department, Colombia, which follows the America/Bogota zone (−5).
El Cerrito, Colombia
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Cerrito
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
El Cerrito keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:30 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:09 AM – 5:44 PM
Weather in El Cerrito right now
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El Cerrito and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 763520
- 763527
- 763528
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
- Arauca 85 585
- Tame 29 099
- Arauquita 9 950
- Cravo Norte 4 787
- Fortul 4 607
- Puerto Rondon 3 724
Other places named El Cerrito
- El Cerrito Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
- El Cerrito California, United States
- El Cerrito México, Mexico
- El Cerrito San Luis Potosí, Mexico
- El Cerrito México, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- La Veracruz — 1.2 km
- Yopo — 1.3 km
- El Milagro — 1.5 km
- La Panchera — 1.6 km
- La Porfia — 1.6 km
- La Estacion — 2.7 km
El Cerrito: clock, sun and surroundings
3 postal codes are in use across El Cerrito.
El Cerrito lies in the America/Bogota time zone, offset UTC−5. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
Today's times for El Cerrito: the sun is up at 5:30 AM and down at 5:23 PM. That means 11 h 52 min of daylight.
La Veracruz and Yopo sit close to El Cerrito and run on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to El Cerrito?
- The time zone that applies to El Cerrito is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time reach El Cerrito?
- Daylight saving time in El Cerrito: No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in El Cerrito?
- Sunrise there is at 5:30 AM.