Santa Marta
Magdalena Department, Colombia
Sunday, 27th September 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Time zone
- America/BogotaUTC-5
- Sunrise
- 5:45 am
- Sunset
- 5:49 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 3 minutes37 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
Daylight saving in Santa Marta
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Santa Marta has stayed on UTC-5 (UTC-5) all year, which means the difference to places that do change their clocks moves by an hour twice a year without Santa Marta doing anything.
Santa Marta time to your time
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Call times with London
Both places are at work between 9am and 11:00 in Bogota, 3pm to 4pm at the other end.
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Time difference between Santa Marta and major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 8:27 pm | 20:27 | 2 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 9:27 pm | 21:27 | 1 hour behind |
| Chicago CDT | 10:27 pm | 22:27 | the same time |
| New York City EDT | 11:27 pm | 23:27 | 1 hour ahead |
| Toronto EDT | 11:27 pm | 23:27 | 1 hour ahead |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 12:27 am Mon | 00:27 | 2 hours ahead |
| London BST | 4:27 am Mon | 04:27 | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris CEST | 5:27 am Mon | 05:27 | 7 hours ahead |
| Berlin CEST | 5:27 am Mon | 05:27 | 7 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg SAST | 5:27 am Mon | 05:27 | 7 hours ahead |
| Moscow MSK | 6:27 am Mon | 06:27 | 8 hours ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 6:27 am Mon | 06:27 | 8 hours ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 7:27 am Mon | 07:27 | 9 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 8:57 am Mon | 08:57 | 10 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 11:27 am Mon | 11:27 | 13 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 12:27 pm Mon | 12:27 | 14 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 1:27 pm Mon | 13:27 | 15 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 4:27 pm Mon | 16:27 | 18 hours ahead |
About Santa Marta
- Population
- 499192
- Coordinates
- 11.239, -74.194
- Region
- Magdalena Department, Colombia
- IANA zone
- America/Bogota
- Solar noon
- 11:47 am
Sunrise and sunset above are computed from these coordinates with the NOAA solar equations: not looked up from a table, and not the same as the neighbouring city's.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Santa Marta right now?
It is 10:27 pm (22:27 on a 24-hour clock) on Sunday, 27th September 2026 in Santa Marta. The clock on this page updates every second and is set from the server, not from your device, so it stays right even if your own clock has drifted.
What time zone is Santa Marta in?
Santa Marta uses the America/Bogota time zone, currently UTC-5 (UTC-5). That IANA identifier is the one to put in a calendar invite or a database column: abbreviations like UTC-5 are ambiguous, IANA identifiers are not.
Is Santa Marta on daylight saving time right now?
No, and it never is. Santa Marta stays on UTC-5 (UTC-5) all year round.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Marta today?
The sun rises at 5:45 am and sets at 5:49 pm today, giving 12 hours 3 minutes of daylight. That is 37 seconds shorter than yesterday.
How many hours ahead is Santa Marta of Los Angeles?
Santa Marta is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 10:27 pm in Santa Marta, it is 8:27 pm in Los Angeles. The full comparison table on this page covers twenty major cities and recalculates itself whenever either end changes its clocks.
Where exactly is Santa Marta?
Santa Marta is in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 11.24° N, 74.19° W, with a population of about 499,192. Those coordinates are what the sunrise and sunset times above are calculated from.