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Current Date And Time In San Lorenzo, Colombia

Saturday, 25 July 2026
12:03:03 COT
State: Nariño
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 16,653
District: San Lorenzo

✈️ San Lorenzo, Nariño, Colombia - Travel Information


Plan your trip to San Lorenzo, Nariño, Colombia using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in San Lorenzo.

Why It Matters: Arriving in San Lorenzo with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching San Lorenzo — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Colombia, which includes San Lorenzo, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Colombia before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Colombia's time zone -05:00, country calling code +57 (exit prefix 005, 007, 009) and country internet domain .CO. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in San Lorenzo.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-05:00
📞 Country Calling Code+57
☎️ International Exit Prefix005, 007, 009
🌐 Internet Domain.CO

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Colombia — police 112, ambulance 125, fire brigade 119. Store these in your phone before you reach San Lorenzo. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in San Lorenzo.

🚔
Police
112
🚑
Ambulance
125
🚒
Fire
119

📊 Colombia At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Colombia — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.752
High
👤
Life Expectancy
77.9
years
📚
Literacy Rate
95.3%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$7,919
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
8.3%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Colombia development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to San Lorenzo for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to San Lorenzo
Regional Airport • PSO
Antonio Nariño Airport
Chachagüí, CO
14
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — San Lorenzo's exact coordinates, or Pasto's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is San Lorenzo From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from San Lorenzo to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)4,372 km2,717 mi~ 5h 54m
Toronto (Canada)4,692 km2,915 mi~ 6h 16m
Los Angeles (United States)5,587 km3,472 mi~ 7h 19m
London (United Kingdom)8,987 km5,584 mi~ 11h 19m
Paris (France)9,120 km5,667 mi~ 11h 29m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,704 km7,273 mi~ 14h 31m
Sydney (Australia)13,836 km8,597 mi~ 17h 02m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)14,105 km8,765 mi~ 17h 21m
Tokyo (Japan)14,386 km8,939 mi~ 17h 40m
Singapore (Singapore)19,677 km12,227 mi~ 23h 54m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for San Lorenzo, Colombia is set to Colombia Time (COT) with a current offset of UTC -05:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in San Lorenzo requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneColombia Time (COT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -05:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time12:03 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From San Lorenzo to Major World Cities

It is currently 12:03 PM on Saturday in San Lorenzo. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind San Lorenzo right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To San Lorenzo
New York (United States)Sat, 1:03 PM1h ahead
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 10:03 AM2h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 1:03 PM1h ahead
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 6:03 PM6h ahead
Paris (France)Sat, 7:03 PM7h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 9:03 PM9h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 1:03 AM13h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 2:03 AM14h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 3:03 AM15h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 5:03 AM17h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In San Lorenzo — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in San Lorenzo is the Colombian peso (COP), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 3,201.02
COP
€ 1 Euro
$ 3,641.64
COP
£ 1 British Pound
$ 4,263.60
COP
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 2,234.31
COP
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 2,269.82
COP

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In San Lorenzo

Knowing which languages are used in San Lorenzo helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Spanish

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to San Lorenzo. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Santacruz (Nariño, Colombia)3 mi6 kmWNW
⬆️
Arboleda (Nariño, Colombia)6 mi9 kmEast (E)
⬆️
Taminango (Nariño, Colombia)6 mi10 kmNW
⬆️
San Pedro de Cartago (Nariño, Colombia)7 mi12 kmENE
⬆️
Cartago (Nariño, Colombia)7 mi12 kmENE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From San Lorenzo

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to San Lorenzo is the Machu Picchu (Peru), about 1,710 km away. Straight-line distances from San Lorenzo to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru1,710 km1,063 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico2,463 km1,531 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil4,577 km2,844 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy9,872 km6,134 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan12,077 km7,504 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China15,170 km9,426 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India15,870 km9,861 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

San Lorenzo shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Nariño and Colombia. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Nariño Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Nariño, including major hub cities.
✈️ Colombia Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Colombia.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in San Lorenzo, Colombia runs at 110V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for San Lorenzo and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in San Lorenzo.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage110 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 San Lorenzo's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for San Lorenzo

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to San Lorenzo. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in San Lorenzo — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Colombia. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near San Lorenzo

The closest airport to San Lorenzo is Antonio Nariño Airport (PSO), about 14 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling San Lorenzo From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving San Lorenzo needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in San Lorenzo gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from San Lorenzo — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About San Lorenzo

ℹ️ San Lorenzo OverviewSee the full profile of San Lorenzo — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 San Lorenzo MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near San Lorenzo for distance and direction.
💰 San Lorenzo CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To San Lorenzo

What side of the road do people drive on in San Lorenzo?

San Lorenzo, like the rest of Colombia, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does San Lorenzo use?

San Lorenzo runs on 110V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in San Lorenzo?

In San Lorenzo, reach police on 112, ambulance on 125, fire brigade on 119. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to San Lorenzo?

Antonio Nariño Airport (PSO) is the nearest airport to San Lorenzo, about 14 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is San Lorenzo in, and does it observe daylight saving?

San Lorenzo runs on Colombia Time (UTC -05:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in San Lorenzo?

San Lorenzo shares the official and regional languages of Nariño and Colombia — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in San Lorenzo?

No — San Lorenzo uses the Colombian peso (COP), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full San Lorenzo currency page for live rates.