Bogota to Santa Monica, CA: time difference
Santa Monica, CA is 2 h behind Bogota. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bogota 20:32 8:32 PM Santa Monica, CA 18:32 6:32 PM You –:–
20:32 8:32 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 17:42
18:32 6:32 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:17
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−2 h
Santa Monica, CA is 2 h behind Bogota.
When you, Bogota and Santa Monica, CA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Bogota
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Santa Monica, CA
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Bogota | 🇺🇸 Santa Monica, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:32 | 18:32 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Bogota | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 07:02 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 12 h | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 8,181,047 | 89,736 |
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Bogota and Santa Monica, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Bogota and Santa Monica, CA?
Santa Monica is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Bogota is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Santa Monica, CA, at the start of the working day in Bogota?
The working day in Bogota starts at 9:00 AM; in Santa Monica it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bogota, what time is it in Santa Monica, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Bogota, clocks in Santa Monica show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Bogota and Santa Monica, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bogota (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Santa Monica), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Bogota is it still yesterday in Santa Monica, CA?
Before 2:00 AM in Bogota, the date in Santa Monica has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Santa Monica, it is already the next day in Bogota.
Does the time gap between Bogota and Santa Monica, CA, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Santa Monica but not in Bogota. From November 1, 2026, Santa Monica will be 3 hours behind Bogota.
