Santa Marta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 2.7222, -76.1583
- Region
- Cauca Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 312 km away
- Same name
- 188 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Marta, Cauca Department, Colombia
The time now in Santa Marta, Cauca Department, Colombia is shown here, following the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
Santa Marta, Colombia
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Santa Marta
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Santa Marta.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:49 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 5:50 PM Daylight 12 h 01 min Night 11 h 59 min Civil twilight 5:27 AM – 6:11 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
- Juntas — 13.3 km
- Tambichucue — 13.8 km
- Nimbe — 14.0 km
- Calderas — 15.4 km
- Coscuro — 16.9 km
- Vereda La Campana — 17.0 km
About the time in Santa Marta
Around Santa Marta, places such as Juntas and Tambichucue use the same time.
Santa Marta accounts for 10 postal codes.
Local clocks in Santa Marta answer to America/Bogota, set UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight arrives in Santa Marta at 5:49 AM and departs at 5:50 PM. It lasts 12 h 01 min today.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Santa Marta uses?
- Santa Marta uses the America/Bogota time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks in Santa Marta shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Santa Marta?
- Sunrise there is at 5:49 AM.