Cartagena in numbers
- Coordinates
- 10.3348, -74.1334
- Region
- Magdalena Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 637 km away
- Same name
- 48 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cartagena, Magdalena Department, Colombia
The page gives the present local time in Cartagena, Magdalena Department, Colombia, whose time zone is America/Bogota (−5).
Cartagena, Colombia
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Cartagena
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Cartagena keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:46 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:25 AM – 6:01 PM
Weather in Cartagena right now
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Cartagena and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 130001
- 130002
- 130003
- 130004
- 130005
- 130006
- 130007
- 130008
- 130009
- 130010
- 130011
- 130012
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 Magdalena Department
Other places named Cartagena
- Cartagena Bolívar, Colombia
- Cartagena Murcia, Spain
- Cartagena Valparaiso, Chile
- Cartagena Western Visayas, Philippines
- Cartagena Lambayeque, Peru
Same time zone — America/Bogota
Nearby places
- La Rosita — 5.8 km
- La Pelusa — 7.6 km
- San Rafael — 7.8 km
- Hacienda Brasil — 10.0 km
- La Rosita — 10.5 km
- Aguasbuenas — 10.5 km
About the time in Cartagena
Today Cartagena sees sunrise at 5:46 AM, sunset at 5:40 PM. Daylight comes out to 11 h 53 min.
The time given for Cartagena holds for nearby La Rosita and La Pelusa too.
Cartagena is covered by 12 postal codes.
Cartagena keeps time under America/Bogota. That places it at UTC−5, with daylight saving time No.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Cartagena?
- The time zone for Cartagena is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Cartagena include a summer time period?
- No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Cartagena?
- The hour is 5:46 AM.