El Retén in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.0077, -80.4473
- Region
- Herrera Province
- Country
- Panama, North America
- Capital
- Panama City — 150 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in El Retén, Herrera Province, Panama
The reading below is the local time in El Retén, Herrera Province, Panama, taken from the America/Panama zone (−5).
El Retén, Panama
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Panama
Local time in El Retén
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in El Retén, Herrera Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 6:23 PM
Weather in El Retén right now
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El Retén and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05003 Monagrillo — 3.2 km away
- 05002 La Arena — 4.5 km away
- 05005 Llano Bonito — 4.7 km away
- 06040 La Villa De Los Santos — 8.8 km away
- 06047 Los Olivos — 10.9 km away
- 06048 Llano Largo — 11.3 km away
- 05025 El Barrero — 11.5 km away
- 05019 Paris — 12.7 km away
- 06043 La Espigadilla — 14.8 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 Herrera Province
- San Juan Bautista 11 798
- Llano Bonito 9 716
- Chitre 8 969
- La Arena 7 175
- Ocú 3 939
- Parita 2 864
Other places named El Retén
- El Reten Magdalena Department, Colombia
- El Reten San Luis Potosí, Mexico
- El Reten Oaxaca, Mexico
- El Retén Chiapas, Mexico
- El Reten Miranda, Venezuela
Nearby places
- La Limona — 23.0 km
- Guevara — 23.2 km
- La Placita — 23.4 km
- Llano Abajo — 24.2 km
- Capuri — 24.5 km
- Guararerito — 24.6 km
Time and daylight in El Retén
The day begins at El Retén with sunrise at 6:12 AM and ends with sunset at 6:01 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 49 min.
El Retén, La Limona and Guevara all run on one and the same time.
El Retén is mapped by 9 postal codes.
The applicable time zone for El Retén is America/Panama, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for El Retén?
- El Retén is in America/Panama, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time apply in El Retén?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in El Retén?
- It rises at 6:12 AM.