Current local time in Santa MartaMagdalena Department, Colombia
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America/BogotaUTC−5
Santa Marta keeps Colombia Standard Time (COT, UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is America/Bogota.
Daylight saving time in Santa Marta
Santa Marta does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Santa Marta
These places show the same clock as Santa Marta every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
Lima (Peru), Quito (Ecuador), Kingston (Jamaica), Cancún (Mexico), Winnipeg (Canada), Rio Branco (Brazil), Panama City (Panama), George Town (Cayman Islands)
Santa Marta time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Bogota
- UTC offset
- UTC−5
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Colombia
- Region
- Magdalena Department
- Coordinates
- 11.24°, -74.19°
- Population
- 499,192
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Santa Marta today
Computed from Santa Marta's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Santa Marta time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Santa Marta is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 1h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 6h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 9h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 13h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 14h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 16h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Santa Marta time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Santa Marta right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Santa Marta, updated every second from your device's clock. Santa Marta keeps Colombia Standard Time (COT, UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Santa Marta in?
- Santa Marta is in the IANA time zone America/Bogota: Colombia Standard Time (COT, UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Santa Marta observe daylight saving time?
- No. Santa Marta stays on UTC−5 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Santa Marta's time?
- Bogotá, Cali, Medellín, Barranquilla, Kennedy, Cartagena keep the same clock as Santa Marta all year.
Planning something with Santa Marta?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Santa Marta and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Santa Marta into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Santa Marta offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Bogota time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Colombia
Barranquilla, Soledad, Valledupar, Cartagena, Montería, Cúcuta, Bucaramanga, Bello, Medellín, Manizales