La Merced in numbers
- Coordinates
- 7.8971, -72.5057
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 405 km away
- Same name
- 99 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in La Merced, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
The present local time in La Merced, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia is given below, for the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
La Merced, Colombia
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in La Merced
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
La Merced keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:40 AM Solar noon 11:35 AM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 11 h 50 min Night 12 h 10 min Civil twilight 5:18 AM – 5:51 PM
Weather in La Merced right now
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La Merced and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 172060
- 172067
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 La Merced
- La Merced Salta, Argentina
- La Merced Caldas Department, Colombia
- La Merced Risaralda Department, Colombia
- La Merced Salta, Argentina
- La Merced Catamarca, Argentina
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
La Merced: clock, sun and surroundings
The number of postal codes covering La Merced is 2.
La Merced sits in the America/Bogota time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunlight reaches La Merced at 5:40 AM and fades after 5:30 PM today. The span is 11 h 50 min.
Time in La Merced applies without change in Callejón and Cucuta nearby.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to La Merced?
- The time zone assigned to La Merced is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover La Merced?
- Daylight saving time in La Merced: No.
- When does the sun appear in La Merced?
- It appears at 5:40 AM.