Chanchon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.4668, -73.2913
- Region
- Santander Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 224 km away
What time is it in Chanchon, Santander Department, Colombia
The reading below is the local time in Chanchon, Santander Department, Colombia, taken from the America/Bogota zone (−5).
Chanchon, Colombia
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Chanchon
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Chanchon, Santander Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:42 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 5:34 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:20 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in Chanchon right now
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Chanchon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 683551 Socorro — 3.4 km away
- 683557 Socorro — 3.4 km away
- 683558 Socorro — 3.4 km away
- 683561 Simacota — 5.7 km away
- 683567 Simacota — 5.7 km away
- 683568 Simacota — 5.7 km away
- 683569 Simacota — 5.7 km away
- 683577 Simacota — 5.7 km away
- 683541 Palmas Del Socorro — 6.6 km away
- 683547 Palmas Del Socorro — 6.6 km away
- 683587 Palmar — 7.9 km away
- 683581 Palmar — 7.9 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 Santander Department
- Bucaramanga 581 130
- Floridablanca 267 591
- Barrancabermeja 191 403
- Piedecuesta 163 362
- Giron 108 466
- Cimitarra 50 892
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Agua Fría — 16.9 km
- La Plata — 17.0 km
- La Hoya — 17.4 km
- San Pedro — 17.4 km
- Guapota — 17.9 km
- Estacion Guapata — 18.0 km
About the time in Chanchon
Daylight arrives in Chanchon at 5:42 AM and departs at 5:34 PM. It lasts 11 h 52 min today.
The clock does not change between Chanchon, Agua Fría and La Plata.
Chanchon is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
The zone applied in Chanchon is America/Bogota with offset UTC−5. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Chanchon?
- Select America/Bogota for Chanchon; the offset is −5.
- Does the local time in Chanchon include a summer time period?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Chanchon?
- Expect it at 5:34 PM.