Santa Marta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.7253, -70.9870
- Region
- Arauca Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 415 km away
- Same name
- 188 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Marta, Arauca Department, Colombia
What follows is the current local time in Santa Marta, Arauca Department, Colombia, in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
Santa Marta, Colombia
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Santa Marta
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Santa Marta, Arauca Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:33 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 5:24 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:12 AM – 5:46 PM
Weather in Santa Marta right now
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Santa Marta and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 470001
- 470002
- 470003
- 470004
- 470005
- 470006
- 470007
- 470008
- 470009
- 470017
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Arauca Department
- Arauca 85 585
- Tame 29 099
- Arauquita 9 950
- Cravo Norte 4 787
- Fortul 4 607
- Puerto Rondon 3 724
Other places named Santa Marta
- Santa Marta Magdalena Department, Colombia
- Santa Marta Extremadura, Spain
- Santa Marta Chiriquí Province, Panama
- Santa Marta Los Santos Province, Panama
- Santa Marta Liguria, Italy
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Cana Brava — 0.2 km
- El Dorado — 2.9 km
- California — 3.1 km
- Agua Linda — 3.9 km
- San Jorge — 5.8 km
- Batotal — 6.1 km
Local time details for Santa Marta
10 postal codes describe the layout of Santa Marta.
Santa Marta sits in the America/Bogota time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
In Santa Marta the sun appears at 5:33 AM and disappears at 5:24 PM today. Daylight stretches 11 h 51 min.
Cana Brava and El Dorado sit close to Santa Marta and run on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Santa Marta?
- Santa Marta uses the America/Bogota time zone, which has an offset of −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Santa Marta?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Santa Marta?
- Expect it at 5:33 AM.