Santa Cruz, CA to Bogota: time difference
Bogota is 2 h ahead of Santa Cruz, CA. 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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Santa Cruz, CA 21:48 9:48 PM Bogota 23:48 11:48 PM You –:–
21:48 9:48 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:38
23:48 11:48 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:45
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+2 h
Bogota is 2 h ahead of Santa Cruz, CA.
When you, Santa Cruz, CA and Bogota are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, CA
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
🇨🇴 Bogota
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 | 🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, CA | 🇨🇴 Bogota |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:48 | 23:48 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Santa Cruz, CA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:13 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 18:38 | 17:45 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 12 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 64,220 | 8,181,047 |
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Santa Cruz, CA and Bogota: common questions
What is the time difference between Santa Cruz, CA, and Bogota?
Bogota is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Santa Cruz is on UTC−7.
What time is it in Bogota at the start of the working day in Santa Cruz, CA?
The working day in Santa Cruz starts at 9:00 AM; in Bogota it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bogota when it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, CA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, it is 8:00 PM in Bogota.
Is there a time when both Santa Cruz, CA, and Bogota are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Santa Cruz (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bogota), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bogota compared with Santa Cruz, CA?
The new day starts in Bogota earlier: at 10:00 PM in Santa Cruz it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Bogota, Santa Cruz is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Santa Cruz, CA, and Bogota the same all year?
No. Only Santa Cruz switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Bogota will be 3 hours ahead of Santa Cruz.
