El Carmen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.6855, -72.8578
- Region
- La Guajira Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 689 km away
- Same name
- 760 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Carmen, La Guajira Department, Colombia
The clock for El Carmen, La Guajira Department, Colombia is kept here in the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
El Carmen, Colombia
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Carmen
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Carmen.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:46 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 5:27 PM Daylight 11 h 41 min Night 12 h 19 min Civil twilight 5:24 AM – 5:49 PM
Weather in El Carmen right now
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El Carmen and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 547070
- 547077
- 547078
- 547079
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 La Guajira Department
Other places named El Carmen
- El Carmen Ñuble, Chile
- El Carmen Biobio, Chile
- El Carmen Biobio, Chile
- El Carmen Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
- El Carmen Chocó, Colombia
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Faria — 1.2 km
- Santa Rosa — 1.2 km
- Paloquemao — 3.4 km
- Boca De Tigre — 4.1 km
- El Comodin — 4.7 km
- La Trinidad — 5.2 km
About the time in El Carmen
Nearby places like Santa Rosa and Faria are on El Carmen time.
Delivery zones in El Carmen are marked by 4 postal codes.
El Carmen runs its day on America/Bogota, which is offset UTC−5. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
The sun rises today at 5:46 AM in El Carmen and sets at 5:27 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 41 min.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Bogota be used as the time zone for El Carmen?
- Yes, El Carmen uses America/Bogota, whose offset is −5.
- Do clocks in El Carmen shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- When does the sun come up in El Carmen?
- Sunrise in El Carmen is at 5:46 AM.