Current local time in Sincelejo, Colombia
The live clock above shows the time in Sincelejo. Sincelejo is in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC−5 right now.
| Country | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Region | Sucre |
| Population | about 240,000 |
| Coordinates | 9.29° N, 75.38° W |
| Time zone | America/Bogota |
| Abbreviation | UTC−5 |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Sincelejo doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:05 AM | 6:12 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:43 AM | 6:23 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| September equinox | 5:50 AM | 5:57 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | 6:12 AM | 5:46 PM | 11 h 34 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Sincelejo at about 12:10 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of the sun, because Sincelejo sits at 75.4° W, while its time zone is centred on 75.0° W.
Sincelejo time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Sincelejo |
|---|---|---|
| New York | same time in Jan, 1 hour ahead in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 3 hours behind in Jan, 2 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 5 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 6 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 9 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 10.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 13 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 14 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 16 hours ahead in Jan, 15 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Sincelejo |
|---|---|---|
| Monteria | 82 km (51 mi) | same time |
| Cartagena | 124 km (77 mi) | same time |
| Soledad | 193 km (120 mi) | same time |
| Barranquilla | 196 km (122 mi) | same time |
| Cienaga | 228 km (142 mi) | same time |
| Santa Marta | 253 km (157 mi) | same time |
| Valledupar | 268 km (167 mi) | same time |
| Barrancabermeja | 297 km (185 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Colombia
- Bogota
- Medellin
- Cali
- Barranquilla
- Cartagena
- Bucaramanga
- Cucuta
- Soledad
- Pereira
- Bello
- Santa Marta
- Ibague
- Pasto
- Manizales
- Villavicencio
- Neiva
- Armenia
- Valledupar
Questions people ask
What time zone is Sincelejo in?
Sincelejo is in the America/Bogota time zone, UTC−5, all year.
Does Sincelejo have daylight saving time?
Sincelejo doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year.
Why isn't noon in Sincelejo when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Sincelejo's clocks follow a zone centred on 75.0° W, so on standard time they run about 2 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).