Time in El Retén

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

Current local time: 21:44

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

Current local time in El Retén: · 10 Nov 2026

El Retén 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 El Retén

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with El Retén
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London+1 day5 h aheadCompare El Retén and London
New YorkSame timeCompare El Retén and New York
Los Angeles3 h behindCompare El Retén and Los Angeles
Berlin+1 day6 h aheadCompare El Retén and Berlin
Dubai+1 day9 h aheadCompare El Retén and Dubai
New Delhi+1 day10 h 30 min aheadCompare El Retén and New Delhi
Singapore+1 day13 h aheadCompare El Retén and Singapore
Tokyo+1 day14 h aheadCompare El Retén and Tokyo
Sydney+1 day16 h aheadCompare El Retén and Sydney
Copenhagen+1 day6 h aheadCompare El Retén and Copenhagen

Sun in El Retén today

Daylight
05:5011h 40m17:31

11h 40m today - 1h 4m less than the longest day and 0h 10m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About El Retén

City facts
Country
Colombia
Region
Magdalena Department
Population
19,345
Dialing code
Currency
COP · Peso
Coordinates
10.6113°, -74.2682°

Public holidays in Colombia

Holidays

  1. Independence of Cartagena

    Monday · in 6 days

    Nationallong weekend

  2. Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday · in 28 days

    National

  3. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 45 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 52 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Epiphany

    Monday · in 62 days

    Nationallong weekend

Common questions

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

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