Cartagena to Santiago: time difference
Santiago is 2 h ahead of Cartagena. 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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Cartagena 06:31 6:31 AM Santiago 08:31 8:31 AM You –:–
06:31 6:31 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:45
08:31 8:31 AM
Chile Summer Time · UTC-3
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 19:57
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+2 h
Santiago is 2 h ahead of Cartagena.
When you, Cartagena and Santiago are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Cartagena
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
🇨🇱 Santiago
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Cartagena | 🇨🇱 Santiago |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:31 | 08:31 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Chile Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cartagena | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Santiago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-4, Apr 3, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 19:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 12 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 1,028,736 | 6,139,087 |
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Cartagena and Santiago: common questions
How far ahead of Cartagena is Santiago?
Santiago is 2 hours ahead of Cartagena: UTC−3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Santiago when it is 9:00 AM in Cartagena?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cartagena, it is 11:00 AM in Santiago.
What time is it in Santiago at the end of the working day in Cartagena?
The working day in Cartagena ends at 6:00 PM; in Santiago it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cartagena and Santiago are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cartagena (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santiago), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Santiago?
From 10:00 PM in Cartagena it is already the next day in Santiago. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Santiago it is still the previous day in Cartagena.
Is the time difference between Cartagena and Santiago the same all year?
No. Only Santiago switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 3, 2027, Santiago will be 1 hour ahead of Cartagena.
