What time is it in Cartagena?
Cartagena, Colombia, is in the America/Bogota timezone (UTC-5). The sun rises around 05:50 local time.
Cartagena, UTC-5America/Bogota
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Daylight
- 12 h 36 min
Cartagena Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Cartagena? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Cartagena is UTC-5, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Cartagena on your clock
Pick a time in Cartagena and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
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Cartagena at a glance
- Country
- Colombia
- Population
- 952,024
- Currency
- COP
- Dialling code
- +57
- Languages
- Spanish
- Time zone
- America/Bogota
- Coordinates
- 10.40, -75.51
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Cartagena
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. New York shares the most at 8 a day.
About the time in Cartagena
Cartagena keeps the America/Bogota timezone, UTC-5 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Cartagena 5 hours behind UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 08:00–18:00 in Cartagena, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 8 h overlap
- London, 3 h overlap
- Singapore, 0 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 05:50 and sets around 18:26 in Cartagena. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.
It is currently week 31.
Most offices in Cartagena run 08:00–18:00 in UTC-5. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Cartagena
- 08:00 to 18:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
FAQ
Which timezone is Cartagena in?
Cartagena uses America/Bogota, which is UTC-5.
Does Cartagena observe daylight saving time?
The America/Bogota zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.