El Recreo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.0236, -73.0092
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 398 km away
- Same name
- 210 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Recreo, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
The time in El Recreo, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia at this very moment is shown below, in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
El Recreo, Colombia
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Recreo
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Recreo, Norte de Santander Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:40 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 11 h 57 min Night 12 h 03 min Civil twilight 5:19 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in El Recreo right now
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El Recreo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 546010 Villa Caro — 12.8 km away
- 546017 Villa Caro — 12.8 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 Recreo
- El Recreo Tabasco, Mexico
- El Recreo Michoacán, Mexico
- El Recreo Sinaloa, Mexico
- El Recreo Chiapas, Mexico
- El Recreo Veracruz, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Departamento De Norte De Santander — 2.8 km
- Mesa Llana — 3.0 km
- Alto El Pozo — 4.3 km
- El Ramo — 6.0 km
- Llanitos — 6.0 km
- La Urama — 6.4 km
About the time in El Recreo
The local zone in El Recreo is America/Bogota, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Sun-up in El Recreo is 5:40 AM today and sun-down is 5:37 PM. That gap holds 11 h 57 min of daylight.
The same hours are kept in El Recreo and in nearby Departamento De Norte De Santander and Mesa Llana.
2 postal codes cover the territory of El Recreo.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Bogota be used as the time zone for El Recreo?
- Yes, El Recreo uses America/Bogota, whose offset is −5.
- Is there a daylight saving time change in El Recreo?
- Daylight saving in El Recreo: No.
- Please give the sunrise time for El Recreo.
- The sun rises at 5:40 AM.