El Alto in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.3403, -73.0577
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 430 km away
- Same name
- 212 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Alto, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
Below you can see what the time is in El Alto, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia now, in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
El Alto, Colombia
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Alto
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Alto, Norte de Santander Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:41 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:20 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in El Alto right now
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El Alto and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 546510 Hacari — 10.2 km away
- 546517 Hacari — 10.2 km away
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 Norte de Santander Department
- Cucuta 777 106
- Ocana 101 158
- Villa Del Rosario 64 951
- Los Patios 58 661
- Pamplona 53 587
- El Zulia 26 019
Other places named El Alto
- El Alto Piura, Peru
- El Alto Chiapas, Mexico
- El Alto Cajamarca Department, Peru
- El Alto Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Alto Lambayeque, Peru
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Lejia — 7.5 km
- La Lejía — 7.5 km
- El Llano — 7.8 km
- El Ciruelo — 8.1 km
- Cundinamarca — 8.1 km
- El Brillante — 8.1 km
El Alto: clock, sun and surroundings
2 codes make up the postal map of El Alto.
El Alto stands in America/Bogota, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
Sunrise comes to El Alto at 5:41 AM and sunset at 5:37 PM today. Together that makes 11 h 57 min of light.
The clock reading for El Alto covers nearby La Lejía and Lejia as well.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of El Alto be stated?
- It should be stated as America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in El Alto?
- No.
- What time does the day end in El Alto?
- The sun sets at 5:37 PM.