La Plata in numbers
- Coordinates
- 6.3151, -73.3131
- Region
- Santander Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 208 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in La Plata, Santander Department, Colombia
The time you see here is the local time in La Plata, Santander Department, Colombia, in the America/Bogota time zone (−5).
La Plata, Colombia
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in La Plata
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
La Plata keeps America/Bogota clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:42 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 5:34 PM Daylight 11 h 52 min Night 12 h 08 min Civil twilight 5:20 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in La Plata right now
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La Plata and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 415060
- 415068
- 415069
- 415077
- 415078
- 416067
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 Santander Department
- Bucaramanga 581 130
- Floridablanca 267 591
- Barrancabermeja 191 403
- Piedecuesta 163 362
- Giron 108 466
- Cimitarra 50 892
Other places named La Plata
- La Plata Buenos Aires, Argentina
- La Plata Huila Department, Colombia
- La Plata Maryland, United States
- La Plata Missouri, United States
- La Plata New Mexico, United States
Same time zone — America/Bogota
- Bogota Colombia
- Cali Colombia
- Medellin Colombia
- Barranquilla Colombia
- Kennedy Colombia
- Cartagena Colombia
Nearby places
- La Primavera — 12.9 km
- La Durana — 13.3 km
- Miraflores — 13.5 km
- El Maracay — 14.0 km
- Puente Llano — 14.6 km
- El Placer — 15.1 km
La Plata: clock, sun and surroundings
The time zone here in La Plata is America/Bogota, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? No.
The sun is up at 5:42 AM in La Plata and down again at 5:34 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 52 min of daylight.
Clocks in La Primavera and La Durana read the same as clocks in La Plata.
6 postal codes serve La Plata.
Questions and answers
- Does La Plata use the America/Bogota time zone?
- Yes, La Plata uses America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in La Plata?
- No.
- When is the sun down in La Plata?
- The sun goes down at 5:34 PM.