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Current Date And Time In Palmira, Colombia

Friday, 14 August 2026
02:19:19 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
District: Sabanas de San Angel

🌎 Palmira, Magdalena Department, Colombia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palmira, a city in Magdalena Department, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Palmira — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Palmira, Magdalena Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePalmira
District / CountySabanas de San Angel
StateMagdalena Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Currency
NameColombian Peso
Code ISO-4217COP
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+57
International Exit Prefix005, 007, 009
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.co
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.9
Longitude-74.27
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.9° N 74.27° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 53' 58" N 74° 16' 13" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 53.97' N 74° 16.22' W
Location Context
Distance to Magdalena Department Capital149 km North of Santa Marta
Nearest City in Another CountryMachiques, Venezuela (189 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:47 AM
Sunset🌅 06:16 PM
Day Length12h 29m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Bogota

Palmira – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Palmira, Magdalena Department

Palmira is a city situated in Magdalena Department, Colombia, within South America. It falls under Sabanas de San Angel, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Palmira as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Magdalena Department

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Palmira

The latitude and longitude of Palmira pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. › Open Palmira on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Palmira

Palmira runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Palmira

Payments and pricing in Palmira run on Colombian Peso (COP), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Palmira exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Palmira

To ring a number in Palmira from outside Colombia, dial +57 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Palmira and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Palmira's Standing Within Magdalena Department

It lies about 149 km North of Santa Marta, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Magdalena Department market. › Cities near Palmira

📊 How This Palmira Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Palmira into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Palmira to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Magdalena Department market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Palmira. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Palmira

🏛 Which state and district is Palmira in?

Palmira sits within Sabanas de San Angel, is part of Magdalena Department in Colombia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Palmira in?

Palmira keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 06:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Palmira?

Businesses and shops in Palmira price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Palmira currency page.

📍 How far is Palmira from the state capital?

Palmira is about 149 km North of Santa Marta, the capital of Magdalena Department. See cities near Palmira for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Palmira lands you closest to Machiques, Venezuela, about 189 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palmira sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.