Santa Marta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 3.0522, -76.5647
- Region
- Cauca Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 325 km away
- Same name
- 188 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Marta, Cauca Department, Colombia
The present local time in Santa Marta, Cauca Department, Colombia is given below, for the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
Santa Marta, Colombia
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Santa Marta
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Santa Marta keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 11:51 AM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 12 h 00 min Night 12 h 00 min Civil twilight 5:30 AM – 6:13 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 Cauca Department
- Popayan 318 059
- Santander De Quilichao 99 354
- Puerto Tejada 46 215
- Piendamo 44 000
- Miranda 43 333
- Patia 37 781
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
- El Palmar — 7.9 km
- Quinamayo — 9.2 km
- Quinamayo — 9.2 km
- Caserio De La Teta — 9.2 km
- Cachimbal — 10.9 km
- Juan Ignacio — 12.5 km
Santa Marta: clock, sun and surroundings
The sun is up at 5:51 AM in Santa Marta and down again at 5:51 PM. Between those times there are 12 h 00 min of daylight.
Neighbouring El Palmar and Quinamayo keep the same hours as Santa Marta.
Postal service in Santa Marta uses 10 codes.
Santa Marta falls within America/Bogota, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is the clock in Santa Marta based on?
- The clock in Santa Marta is based on America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Santa Marta?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Santa Marta?
- Sunrise there is at 5:51 AM.