Santa Marta in numbers
- Coordinates
- 8.7403, -82.9661
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 185 km away
- Same name
- 188 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Marta, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Watch the current local time in Santa Marta, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, running on the America/Costa_Rica time zone (−6).
Santa Marta, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Santa Marta
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Santa Marta, Puntarenas Province.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:21 AM Solar noon 11:18 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 11 h 56 min Night 12 h 04 min Civil twilight 4:59 AM – 5:37 PM
Weather in Santa Marta right now
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Santa Marta and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60803 Aguabuena — 2.3 km away
- 60802 Sabalito — 11.1 km away
- 60703 Guaycará — 12.5 km away
- 61001 Corredor — 13.1 km away
- 60804 Limoncito — 14.7 km away
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 Puntarenas Province
- Puntarenas 35 650
- Chacarita 26 354
- Esparza 15 575
- Buenos Aires 11 680
- Quepos 7 810
- Corredor 7 084
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
Nearby places
- Bosque — 9.7 km
- Carmen — 9.8 km
- San Juan — 10.5 km
- Neily — 10.6 km
- San Rafael — 10.7 km
- Fortuna — 10.7 km
About the time in Santa Marta
Santa Marta accounts for 5 postal codes.
The local zone in Santa Marta is America/Costa_Rica, standing at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
Today's times for Santa Marta: the sun is up at 5:21 AM and down at 5:16 PM. That means 11 h 56 min of daylight.
Near Santa Marta you can add Bosque and Carmen, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- Where does Santa Marta fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Santa Marta falls within America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does Santa Marta observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Santa Marta: No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Santa Marta?
- The hour is 5:21 AM.