Location
Barranquilla, Colombia
Current local time
Time in Barranquilla Now
Current local time in Barranquilla, Colombia with accurate time zone details, COT (UTC-5). Check today’s sunrise and sunset times on findtime.io.
Time zone
COT | UTC-5
IANA zone
America/Bogota
Population
1,206,319
Use this Barranquilla time page to check timezone details, plan calls, and compare meeting times with cities around the world.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barranquilla
Time-sensitive answers as of 2026-09-21 04:41 UTC. Open the live clock for the latest timezone information.
What time is it in Barranquilla right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Barranquilla, Colombia. Right now, Barranquilla uses Colombia Standard Time (GMT-5) | UTC-5, and the display updates automatically.
What time zone does Barranquilla use?
Barranquilla uses Colombia Standard Time (GMT-5) | UTC-5. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Bogota.
What is the UTC offset for Barranquilla?
The current UTC offset for Barranquilla is shown as UTC-5. If the city observes daylight saving time, this offset can change during the year.
What does the time abbreviation mean in Barranquilla?
COT is the short label for the current local timezone used in Barranquilla. The full timezone label and UTC offset are shown on this page so you do not have to rely on the abbreviation alone.
Is Barranquilla on Daylight Saving Time today?
No, Barranquilla does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Its local civil time stays on the same UTC offset throughout the year.
What is the time difference between Barranquilla and my location?
The time difference depends on your own timezone and the date. Use the live comparison tools on findtime.io to compare your location with Barranquilla; the result will account for daylight saving time and the selected meeting date.
What is the best time to call or meet someone in Barranquilla?
For most business calls, aim for 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Barranquilla, using Colombia Standard Time (GMT-5) | UTC-5. The findtime.io meeting planner shows overlap between your working hours and Barranquilla working hours.
How do I convert Barranquilla time to another city?
Use the findtime.io time converter, enter the time in Barranquilla, then choose the comparison city. The converter uses Colombia Standard Time (GMT-5) | UTC-5.
Does Barranquilla use the same time all year?
Barranquilla does not move its clocks for daylight saving time, so the local timezone offset remains stable across the year.
