Exact time in Columbia
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| TIME DIFFERENCE | GMT -06:00 (CST) |
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What time is it in Columbia?
The current time in Columbia is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Columbia is in United States, in the America/Chicago time zone. Columbia is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Columbia is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Columbia.
Time zone and clock changes in Columbia
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
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| Offset from UTC now | UTC −6:00 |
| Daylight saving time | No, standard time in effect |
| Next clock change | March 14, 2027 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | −1:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Columbia
Today, November 7, 2026, the sun rises in Columbia at 06:16 and sets at 16:47 (local time), giving 10 h 31 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:31.
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Frequently asked questions about the time in Columbia
What time is it in Columbia right now?
The current time in Columbia is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Washington, D.C.?
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Columbia.
Does Columbia observe daylight saving time?
Columbia is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Columbia is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Columbia?
Today, November 7, 2026, the sun rises in Columbia at 06:16 and sets at 16:47 (local time), giving 10 h 31 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:31.