What time is it in Santa Marta right now?

Santa Marta is on America/Bogota, currently UTC−5. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Santa Marta in?

Santa Marta uses the IANA time zone America/Bogota, which is UTC−5 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Santa Marta observe daylight saving time?

No. Santa Marta stays on UTC−5 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Santa Marta today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:47 AM and sets at about 6:19 PM local time in Santa Marta, giving roughly 12h 32m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:03 PM.

Colombia · Magdalena Department

Current local time in Santa Marta

Santa Marta keeps time on the America/Bogota zone, currently UTC−5. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department

04:14

Sat, Jul 25UTC−5

Santa Marta time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Bogota
Current 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: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

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: 5:47 AM
Sunset: 6:19 PM
Solar noon: 12:03 PM
Day length: 12h 32m
Civil dawn: 5:20 AM
Civil dusk: 6:45 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:13 AM
Golden hour begins: 5:53 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Santa Marta time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Santa Marta is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	2h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	6h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	9h behind
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	14h behind

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Working with Santa Marta time

Scheduling across America/Bogota is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Santa Marta and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Bogota.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Santa Marta does not.Add to your boardKeep Santa Marta beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Santa Marta offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Bogota baked in, not guessed.

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Santa Martatime — questions & answers

What time is it in Santa Marta right now?: Santa Marta is on America/Bogota, currently UTC−5. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Santa Marta in?: Santa Marta uses the IANA time zone America/Bogota, which is UTC−5 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Santa Marta observe daylight saving time?: No. Santa Marta stays on UTC−5 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Santa Marta today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:47 AM and sets at about 6:19 PM local time in Santa Marta, giving roughly 12h 32m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:03 PM.