Current Time in Santa Marta — Time Now
What time is it in Santa Marta, Colombia? The current local time in Santa Marta is shown live, with the date, -05 time zone and UTC-05:00 offset.
Current time in Santa Marta
The clock above shows the exact current time in Santa Marta, Colombia, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Santa Marta
| Time zone | -05 (America/Bogota) |
| UTC offset | UTC-05:00 |
| Country | Colombia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Santa Marta
| Sunrise | 5:32 AM |
| Sunset | 6:18 PM |
| Day length | 12h 45m |
| Solar noon | 11:55 AM |
| Coordinates | 11.24°, -74.19° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Santa Marta's coordinates and shown in local time.
Santa Marta on the map
Location: Colombia · Coordinates: 11.24°, -74.19° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Santa Marta
How Santa Marta compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 17h behind |
| Sydney | 15h behind |
| Tokyo | 14h behind |
| Seoul | 14h behind |
| Singapore | 13h behind |
| Hong Kong | 13h behind |
| Beijing | 13h behind |
| Shanghai | 13h behind |
| Bangkok | 12h behind |
| Dhaka | 11h behind |
| Mumbai | 10.5h behind |
| New Delhi | 10.5h behind |
| Dubai | 9h behind |
| Moscow | 8h behind |
| Istanbul | 8h behind |
| Paris | 7h behind |
| Berlin | 7h behind |
| London | 6h behind |
| São Paulo | 2h behind |
| New York City | 1h behind |
| Toronto | 1h behind |
| Chicago | Same time |
| Mexico City | 1h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 2h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Santa Marta right now?
The current local time in Santa Marta, Colombia is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Santa Marta in?
Santa Marta is in the -05 time zone, which is UTC-05:00.
Is Santa Marta on daylight saving time?
Santa Marta does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Santa Marta ahead of Auckland?
Santa Marta is 17 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Marta today?
Today the sun rises at 5:32 AM and sets at 6:18 PM in Santa Marta, giving 12h 45m of daylight.