Santa Marta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 5.8542, -73.7989
- Region
- Santander Department
- Country
- Colombia, South America
- Capital
- Bogotá — 142 km away
- Same name
- 188 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Marta, Santander Department, Colombia
The page gives the present local time in Santa Marta, Santander Department, Colombia, whose time zone is America/Bogota (−5).
Santa Marta, Colombia
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Bogota
Local time in Santa Marta
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Santa Marta, Santander Department.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:43 AM Solar noon 11:40 AM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 11 h 53 min Night 12 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:22 AM – 5:58 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 Santander Department
- Bucaramanga 581 130
- Floridablanca 267 591
- Barrancabermeja 191 403
- Piedecuesta 163 362
- Giron 108 466
- Cimitarra 50 892
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
- Molino Alto — 21.9 km
- San Isidia — 22.2 km
- El Corona — 22.2 km
- La Zorra — 22.7 km
- Santa Inez — 22.8 km
- La Rosita — 22.9 km
Time and daylight in Santa Marta
Every address in Santa Marta sits within one of 10 postal codes.
Santa Marta uses the America/Bogota time zone with a UTC−5 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
Today the sun comes up at 5:43 AM in Santa Marta and goes down at 5:37 PM. Daylight measures 11 h 53 min.
Near Santa Marta you can add Molino Alto and San Isidia, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Santa Marta?
- The clock in Santa Marta follows America/Bogota, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Santa Marta?
- No.
- What time will the sun set in Santa Marta today?
- Today it sets at 5:37 PM.