El Cairo in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.9702, -73.7225
- Region
- Santander Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 265 km away
- Same name
- 67 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Cairo, Santander Department, Colombia
You can see the current local time of El Cairo, Santander Department, Colombia on this page, in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
El Cairo, Colombia
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Cairo
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
El Cairo keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:44 AM Solar noon 11:40 AM Sunset 5:35 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:22 AM – 5:57 PM
Weather in El Cairo right now
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El Cairo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 761501
- 761507
- 761508
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
Other places named El Cairo
- El Cairo Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
- El Cairo Oaxaca, Mexico
- El Cairo Chiapas, Mexico
- El Cairo Veracruz, Mexico
- El Cairo Chiapas, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- La Esperanza — 11.4 km
- Altamira — 11.9 km
- Santa Clara — 12.5 km
- Maravilla — 12.9 km
- Buenavista — 13.2 km
- La Planada — 14.1 km
Time and daylight in El Cairo
Clocks in El Cairo are set by America/Bogota and read UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Expect sunrise at 5:44 AM and sunset at 5:35 PM in El Cairo today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 52 min.
Neighbouring places La Esperanza and Altamira run on El Cairo time.
The postal breakdown of El Cairo runs to 3 codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to El Cairo?
- The time zone name for El Cairo is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time used in El Cairo?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in El Cairo?
- In El Cairo the sun sets at 5:35 PM.