El Rio in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.2657, -72.9296
- Region
- La Guajira Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 751 km away
- Same name
- 75 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Rio, La Guajira Department, Colombia
The clock above shows the current local time in El Rio, La Guajira Department, Colombia, which uses America/Bogota (−5).
El Rio, Colombia
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Rio
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
El Rio keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:42 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 5:34 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:21 AM – 5:55 PM
Weather in El Rio right now
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El Rio and its neighbours
Largest cities in La Guajira Department
Other places named El Rio
- El Rio California, United States
- El Rio Veracruz, Mexico
- El Río Chihuahua, Mexico
- El Rio Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Río Chihuahua, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Arroyo Arena — 2.3 km
- La Florida — 3.7 km
- El Contento — 3.9 km
- Cinco Hermanas — 4.2 km
- Barbacoas — 4.4 km
- San Martín — 6.1 km
El Rio: clock, sun and surroundings
The same hours are kept in El Rio and in nearby Arroyo Arena and La Florida.
El Rio runs on America/Bogota, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
The sun rises over El Rio today at 5:42 AM and slips away at 5:34 PM. That leaves 11 h 52 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for El Rio?
- The time zone designation for El Rio is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in El Rio?
- No.
- Tell me the sunset hour in El Rio.
- The sunset hour is 5:34 PM.