El Desierto in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.8955, -72.5216
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 404 km away
- Same name
- 29 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Desierto, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
The clock for El Desierto, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia is kept here in the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
El Desierto, Colombia
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Desierto
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
El Desierto keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:38 AM Solar noon 11:37 AM Sunset 5:35 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:17 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in El Desierto right now
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El Desierto and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 540003 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540013 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540011 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540010 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540008 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540007 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540006 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540005 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540004 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540002 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540001 Cucuta — 1.5 km away
- 540017 Cucuta — 1.5 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 Desierto
- El Desierto Chiapas, Mexico
- El Desierto Hidalgo, Mexico
- El Desierto Guanajuato, Mexico
- El Desierto Nuevo León, Mexico
- El Desierto Chiapas, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Veintiocho de Febrero — 0.5 km
- Doña Nidia — 0.8 km
- Loma Bolívar — 1.0 km
- El Reposo — 1.1 km
- San Miguel — 1.2 km
- Carora — 1.2 km
Local time details for El Desierto
12 distinct postal codes apply to El Desierto.
El Desierto is placed in America/Bogota, and its offset from UTC is −5. Daylight saving observed here: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at El Desierto at 5:38 AM and leaves it at 5:35 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 57 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between El Desierto and neighbouring Veintiocho de Febrero or Doña Nidia.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for El Desierto?
- Select America/Bogota for El Desierto; the offset is −5.
- Does El Desierto adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- What time will the sun rise in El Desierto today?
- Today it rises at 5:38 AM.