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America/Bogota

America/Bogota is the IANA time zone for Colombia.

UTC−05:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC−5 COT

Offsets and daylight saving time

Standard offset
UTC−05:00
Rule
No daylight saving time: UTC−5 all year.

No clock changes are scheduled in the next three years.

Names

Generic name
Colombia Standard Time
Abbreviation
COT
Long name
Colombia Standard Time

Use it in code

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'America/Bogota' })

# Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
ZoneInfo('America/Bogota')

-- PostgreSQL
SELECT now() AT TIME ZONE 'America/Bogota';

Cities in America/Bogota

Also in this zone: Cartagena, Cúcuta, Soacha, Bucaramanga, Ibagué, Santa Marta, Montería, Valledupar, Pereira, Manizales, Buenaventura, Bello, Pasto, Neiva.

Offset history since 1970

  • 1970–1991: UTC−5
  • 1992–1993: UTC−5 and UTC−4 each year
  • 1994–2026: UTC−5

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