Time Now in El Cerrito, Colombia 🇨🇴
Lat/Long: 3.69° N, 76.31° W
Elevation: 990 m above sea level
Population rank: #128 of 1,176 cities in Colombia by population
Department: Valle del Cauca Department
Country: 🇨🇴 Colombia (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Bogota
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
El Cerrito sits in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC−05:00. El Cerrito does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, El Cerrito sees day length barely change from month to month. El Cerrito stands at an elevated 990 m above the sea. El Cerrito is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 4123 km off. Modest in size, El Cerrito still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
El Cerrito gets 12h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 18:10.
Time & Daylight in El Cerrito
Daylight Hours in El Cerrito
El Cerrito gets 12h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in El Cerrito is at 06:00 and sunset in El Cerrito is at 18:10.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 54m near the December solstice to 12h 20m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between El Cerrito and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from El Cerrito right now.
Other Cities in Colombia with Local Time
Cities Sharing El Cerrito's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as El Cerrito.
Weather in El Cerrito
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Prayer Times in El Cerrito
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:05 | 15:15 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:48 | 05:59 | 12:05 | 15:14 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:47 | 05:59 | 12:05 | 15:13 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:47 | 05:59 | 12:04 | 15:12 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:47 | 05:59 | 12:04 | 15:11 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:47 | 05:58 | 12:04 | 15:10 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:47 | 05:58 | 12:03 | 15:09 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
14-day Forecast for El Cerrito
Sunrise & Sunset Times for El Cerrito
Sunrise
in El Cerrito
↑
6:00 AM
Sunset
in El Cerrito
↓
6:10 PM
Day Length
12h 10m
Dawn
in El Cerrito
5:38 AM
Dusk
in El Cerrito
6:32 PM
Moon Phases & Times for El Cerrito
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
84.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:53
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:23
Distances & Clock Changes in El Cerrito
How Far Is El Cerrito From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4,123 km | N (3deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,417 km | SE (135deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,490 km | NW (313deg) |
| London | 8,733 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 8,870 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 11,125 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Dubai | 13,886 km | NE (56deg) |
| Sydney | 14,071 km | SW (230deg) |
El Cerrito's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from El Cerrito and you would surface near Lahat, Indonesia, about 19 km from the antipodal point at 3.7deg S, 103.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about El Cerrito
What time is it in El Cerrito right now?
The current local time in El Cerrito is 17:35 on Monday, August 31, 2026. El Cerrito follows the America/Bogota time zone.
What time zone is El Cerrito in?
El Cerrito uses the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is El Cerrito?
El Cerrito is UTC-05:00 right now. To convert UTC to El Cerrito local time, shift the clock 05:00 hours backward.
Is El Cerrito on daylight saving time right now?
No — El Cerrito is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Cerrito today?
El Cerrito sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Cerrito tonight?
Tonight the moon over El Cerrito is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 84.6%.
What is solar time in El Cerrito?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Cerrito, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.