Location & Surroundings
El Oriente is a settlement in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nueva Granada, 7 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Plato Airport, 50 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 47' 8" N, 74° 19' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 110 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:30
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Oriente
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Oriente, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.70 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.1 | 2.1 | 310 | 88 | 1,007.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 1.3 | 92 | 83 | 1,009.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.8 | 2.9 | 216 | 57 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 693.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 1.7 | 262 | 73 | 1,006.9 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 296.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 3.0 | 331 | 97 | 1,008.2 | 3.46 / 3.70 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 149 | 94 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 77 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.0 | 3.2 | 200 | 63 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 604.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 1.6 | 230 | 79 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 79 | 257.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 2.6 | 333 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 2.22 / 2.24 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 0.8 | 353 | 94 | 1,011.7 | 0.62 / 2.86 | 100 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 1.9 | 289 | 68 | 1,010.0 | 3.82 / 6.68 | 92 | 350.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 350 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 6.05 / 12.73 | 100 | 221.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 1.3 | 304 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Oriente?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Oriente today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in El Oriente?
Local time is 11:30. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Oriente?
El Oriente is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Oriente?
DEM 110 m.
Where is El Oriente located?
It is at 9.78568, -74.32713 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Oriente in?
It is in Colombia.