Current Time in Arauca, Colombia
12:58:44 AM
00:58:44
-05 (Colombia Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Bogota
Time zone details
Arauca does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Arauca
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Colombia
- Administrative area
- Arauca Department
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Colombian Peso (COP)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +57
- Population
- 85,585
- Elevation
- Approximately 132 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 7° 05' N / 70° 45' W
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Clock changes in Arauca
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 10 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 10 min23 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (86.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 10 min | 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 23 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Arauca
Time context
Arauca follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Bogotá
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (-05)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Colombia
- Columbus Day
- All Saints' Day
- Independence of Cartagena
Nearby scheduled airports for Arauca, Colombia
Santiago Perez AirportAUCMedium airport3.0 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · AUC / SKUC
About 3.0 km (1.9 mi) southeast of Arauca
Scheduled airline service in source data
Gustavo Vargas AirportTMEMedium airport · Serves Tame131 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · TME / SKTM
About 131 km (81.5 mi) west-southwest of Arauca
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International AirportSTDMedium airport · Serves Santo Domingo, Venezuela151 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · STD / SVSO
About 151 km (93.5 mi) west-northwest of Arauca
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Arauca in?
- Arauca currently uses Colombia Standard Time (UTC−05:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Bogota.
- When is the next clock change in Arauca?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Arauca in the next 12 months
- Does Arauca observe daylight saving time?
- Arauca does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Arauca right now?
- Arauca is currently UTC−05:00