Santa Marta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.2435, -74.2084
- Population
- 499 192
- Region
- Magdalena Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 738 km away
- Same name
- 188 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
Below is the local time in Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia, kept in the America/Bogota zone (−5).
Santa Marta, Colombia
Friday, 30 October 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 5:49 AM Solar noon 11:42 AM Sunset 5:34 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 5:28 AM – 5:56 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 Magdalena Department
Other places named Santa Marta
- Santa Marta Extremadura, Spain
- Santa Marta Chiriquí Province, Panama
- Santa Marta Los Santos Province, Panama
- Santa Marta Liguria, Italy
- Santa Marta Chiriquí Province, Panama
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- Santa Marta — 0.8 km
- Barrio Norte — 1.2 km
- La Pedrera — 1.2 km
- Barrio Obrero — 1.2 km
- Bavaria — 1.2 km
- Manzanares — 1.5 km
Local time details for Santa Marta
The sun shows itself over Santa Marta at 5:49 AM and sets at 5:34 PM today. That is 11 h 45 min of light.
Nearby Santa Marta and Bavaria need no separate clock from Santa Marta.
Postal codes in Santa Marta number 10.
The local zone in Santa Marta is America/Bogota, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Questions and answers
- What is Santa Marta's time zone?
- Santa Marta's time zone is America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Santa Marta?
- Daylight saving in Santa Marta: No.
- What is the local sunset time in Santa Marta?
- Local sunset is 5:34 PM.