Time Now in Puerto Santander, Colombia 🇨🇴
Lat/Long: 8.36° N, 72.41° W
Elevation: 50 m above sea level
Population rank: #299 of 1,176 cities in Colombia by population
Department: Norte de Santander Department
Country: 🇨🇴 Colombia (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Bogota
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: -05
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Clocks in Puerto Santander are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/Bogota zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Puerto Santander sits at a modest 50 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 3601 km away. Puerto Santander is a smaller locality in Colombia, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Time & Daylight in Puerto Santander
Daylight Hours in Puerto Santander
Puerto Santander gets 12h 17m of daylight today. Sunrise in Puerto Santander is at 05:41 and sunset in Puerto Santander is at 17:59.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 38m near the December solstice to 12h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Puerto Santander and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Puerto Santander right now.
Best Time to Call Puerto Santander
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Puerto Santander:
Other Cities in Colombia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Puerto Santander's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Puerto Santander.
Weather in Puerto Santander
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Puerto Santander
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 29 Aug ● | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:50 | 14:54 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:50 | 14:53 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:50 | 14:52 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:49 | 14:51 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:49 | 14:52 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:49 | 14:52 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:48 | 14:52 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
14-day Forecast for Puerto Santander
Moon Phases & Times for Puerto Santander
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
98.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:08
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 06:43
Distances & Clock Changes in Puerto Santander
How Far Is Puerto Santander From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,601 km | N (358deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,521 km | SE (142deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,478 km | NW (308deg) |
| London | 8,058 km | NE (38deg) |
| Paris | 8,196 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 10,457 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 13,236 km | NE (55deg) |
| Tokyo | 14,078 km | NNW (328deg) |
Puerto Santander's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Puerto Santander and you would surface near Singaparna, Indonesia, about 126 km from the antipodal point at 8.4deg S, 107.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puerto Santander
What time is it in Puerto Santander right now?
The current local time in Puerto Santander is 02:41 on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Puerto Santander follows the America/Bogota time zone.
What time zone is Puerto Santander in?
Puerto Santander runs on the America/Bogota IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Puerto Santander?
To turn UTC into Puerto Santander time, shift the clock 05:00 hours backward, which places Puerto Santander at UTC-05:00 right now.
Is Puerto Santander on daylight saving time right now?
No — Puerto Santander is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 29, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Puerto Santander tonight?
The moon phase over Puerto Santander tonight is Waning Gibbous with 98.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Puerto Santander?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Puerto Santander, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.