La Palma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.0738, -73.0549
- Region
- La Guajira Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 728 km away
- Same name
- 774 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in La Palma, La Guajira Department, Colombia
Check the current local time in La Palma, La Guajira Department, Colombia, which sits in the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
La Palma, Colombia
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in La Palma
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in La Palma.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:42 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 5:35 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:21 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in La Palma right now
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La Palma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 253801
- 253807
- 253808
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 La Guajira Department
Other places named La Palma
- La Palma California, United States
- La Palma Jalisco, Mexico
- La Palma Guanajuato, Mexico
- La Palma Querétaro, Mexico
- La Palma Darién, Panama
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Puerto Colombia — 1.2 km
- Las Casitas — 2.4 km
- Cascajalito — 4.5 km
- La Balsa — 4.9 km
- El Silencio — 4.9 km
- Sabanas Del Carmen — 5.5 km
Local time details for La Palma
Morning light reaches La Palma at 5:42 AM, and the sun sets at 5:35 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 11 h 52 min.
Nearby Puerto Colombia and Las Casitas follow the same clock as La Palma.
The postal system lists 3 codes for La Palma.
Clocks in La Palma are set by America/Bogota and read UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in La Palma?
- In La Palma, the applicable time zone is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Will the time in La Palma move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in La Palma: No.
- What time will the sun set in La Palma today?
- Today it sets at 5:35 PM.