Time in Colombia

Colombia keeps one time: Colombia Time, UTC−5 all year, with no daylight saving time. Colombia borders Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama. Its capital is Bogota.

Colombia and the countries around it
Colombia TimeUTC-05:00Bogotá, Cali, and MedellínAmerica/Bogota
Colombia (simplified outline). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population
49,648,685 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
Total area
439,736 sq mi (1,138,910 km²)
Currency
Peso (COP)
Languages
Spanish (Colombia)
Calling code
+57
Driving side
Right
Country code (ISO)
CO
Coordinates (central point)
4.113469, -72.586189

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.

Local time in the largest cities

Bogotá, Cali, Medellín, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Cúcuta, Soacha, and Bucaramanga all keep Colombia Time, like the rest of Colombia.

Time in neighboring countries

CountryLocal time nowDifference from Colombia
EcuadorUTC−5 all yearsame time
PeruUTC−5 all yearsame time
PanamaUTC−5 all yearsame time
BrazilUTC−3 all year2 hours ahead
VenezuelaUTC−4 all year1 hour ahead

Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.

Check the time at a point

Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.