What time zone is Arauca in?

Arauca is in Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5), America/Bogota. Standard time is UTC-5.

Does Arauca use daylight saving time?

No. Arauca stays on UTC-5 all year.

Time in Arauca

Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5, UTC-5)

Current local time: 17:42

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Arauca: 17:42 · 10 Nov 2026

Arauca time zone

Time zone

UTC-5 · UTC-5standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Colombia uses Colombia Standard Time.

UTC-5 · UTC-5Bogota D.C., Valle del Cauca Department, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Arauca

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Arauca
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	22:42	5 h ahead	Compare Arauca and London
New York	17:42	Same time	Compare Arauca and New York
Los Angeles	14:42	3 h behind	Compare Arauca and Los Angeles
Berlin	23:42	6 h ahead	Compare Arauca and Berlin
Dubai	02:42+1 day	9 h ahead	Compare Arauca and Dubai
New Delhi	04:12+1 day	10 h 30 min ahead	Compare Arauca and New Delhi
Singapore	06:42+1 day	13 h ahead	Compare Arauca and Singapore
Tokyo	07:42+1 day	14 h ahead	Compare Arauca and Tokyo
Sydney	09:42+1 day	16 h ahead	Compare Arauca and Sydney
Copenhagen	23:42	6 h ahead	Compare Arauca and Copenhagen

Sun in Arauca today

Daylight

11h 49m today - 0h 43m less than the longest day and 0h 7m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Arauca

City facts

Country: Colombia
Region: Arauca Department
Population: 85,585
Dialing code
Currency: COP · Peso
Coordinates: 7.0847°, -70.7591°

Public holidays in Colombia

Holidays

Nov162026
Independence of Cartagena
Monday · in 6 days
Nationallong weekend
Dec82026
Immaculate Conception
Tuesday · in 28 days
National
Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 45 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 52 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan112027
Epiphany
Monday · in 62 days
Nationallong weekend

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

New Yorkmatches until 14 Mar 2027
Torontomatches until 14 Mar 2027
Brooklynmatches until 14 Mar 2027
Queensmatches until 14 Mar 2027
Havanamatches until 14 Mar 2027
Montréalmatches until 14 Mar 2027
Philadelphiamatches until 14 Mar 2027
Manhattanmatches until 14 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Guasdualito18 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Socopó128 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Ciudad Bolivia143 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Ejido171 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Mérida172 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
San Josecito173 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Alto Barinas178 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
San Cristóbal180 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Maracaibo407 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Caracas570 km · 1 h ahead - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Arauca in?: Arauca uses America/Bogota: UTC-5 (UTC-5).
02Does Arauca have daylight saving time?: No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Arauca and London?: Arauca is 5 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Arauca from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Arauca.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Arauca in?: Arauca is in Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5), America/Bogota. Standard time is UTC-5.
02Does Arauca use daylight saving time?: No. Arauca stays on UTC-5 all year.
03What is the time difference between Arauca and UTC?: Arauca is UTC-5 all year.

Time in Arauca

Independence of Cartagena

Immaculate Conception

Christmas Day

New Year’s Day

Epiphany

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now