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
What time is it in El Oriente, Santander Department, Colombia
The current hour and minute in El Oriente, Santander Department, Colombia are shown here, in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
El Oriente, Colombia
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in El Oriente
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Oriente, Santander Department.
The sun today
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
Weather in El Oriente right now
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El Oriente and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 685041 Sucre — 7.2 km away
- 685047 Sucre — 7.2 km away
- 685048 Sucre — 7.2 km away
- 685049 Sucre — 7.2 km away
- 684551 Jesus Maria — 7.7 km away
- 684557 Jesus Maria — 7.7 km away
- 685061 La Belleza — 12.7 km away
- 685067 La Belleza — 12.7 km away
- 685001 Bolivar — 14.1 km away
- 685007 Bolivar — 14.1 km away
- 685008 Bolivar — 14.1 km away
- 685009 Bolivar — 14.1 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
Other places named El Oriente
- El Oriente Veracruz, Mexico
- El Oriente Chiapas, Mexico
- El Oriente Veracruz, Mexico
- El Oriente Veracruz, Mexico
- El Oriente Chiapas, Mexico
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- La Libertad — 21.1 km
- La Libertad — 21.1 km
- La Unión — 21.6 km
- Las Brisas — 21.7 km
- La Florida — 22.0 km
- Santa Rita — 22.4 km
El Oriente: clock, sun and surroundings
12 codes are used to address mail in El Oriente.
In El Oriente the time zone is America/Bogota and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time used: No.
The sun rises over El Oriente today at 5:44 AM and slips away at 5:37 PM. That leaves 11 h 53 min of daylight.
Places close to El Oriente, among them La Libertad and La Libertad, share its time.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Bogota be used as the time zone for El Oriente?
- Yes, El Oriente uses America/Bogota, whose offset is −5.
- Is the offset in El Oriente changed for daylight saving?
- No.
- At what hour does the sun set in El Oriente?
- At 5:37 PM.