El Reten in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.8667, -72.9333
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 384 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Reten, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
The current local time in El Reten, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia — time zone America/Bogota (−5) — is shown right here.
El Reten, Colombia
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Reten
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Reten.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:40 AM Solar noon 11:38 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 Reten right now
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El Reten and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 478060
- 478067
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 Reten
- El Reten Magdalena Department, Colombia
- El Reten San Luis Potosí, Mexico
- El Reten Oaxaca, Mexico
- El Retén Chiapas, Mexico
- El Reten Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Talquito — 0.7 km
- El Laurel — 3.6 km
- Agualinda — 4.1 km
- El Carmen — 5.0 km
- Holanda — 5.6 km
- El Laurel — 6.7 km
El Reten: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in El Reten follow America/Bogota, an offset of UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
The sun shows itself over El Reten at 5:40 AM and sets at 5:37 PM today. That is 11 h 57 min of light.
Neighbours of El Reten such as Talquito and El Laurel share its clock.
Postal codes valid in El Reten number 2.
Questions and answers
- Can El Reten's time zone be given as America/Bogota?
- Yes, El Reten's time zone is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local schedule in El Reten include a clock change?
- No.
- When does the sun appear in El Reten?
- It appears at 5:40 AM.