El Oriente in numbers
- Coordinates
- 5.8899, -73.8497
- Region
- Santander Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 145 km away
- Same name
- 41 more places in the world share this name
Watch the current local time in El Oriente, Santander Department, Colombia, running on the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
El Oriente, Colombia
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Oriente
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in El Oriente.
Sunrise 5:44 AM Solar noon 11:40 AM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:22 AM – 5:58 PM
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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.
El Oriente spans 12 postal codes.
People in El Oriente keep America/Bogota, a zone offset of UTC−5. Seasonal time change: No.
Today's times for El Oriente: the sun is up at 5:44 AM and down at 5:37 PM. That means 11 h 53 min of daylight.
You will find the same time in La Libertad and La Libertad, both near El Oriente.