Time in Medellin

Current local time in Medellin (Colombia), updated every second.

Sunday, November 8, 2026

Colombia Standard Time · UTC−5

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UTC offset
UTC−5
Time zone
Colombia Standard Time
America/Bogota
Daylight saving time
Not observed
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
17:42 (11 h 52 min)
Difference from London
−5 h

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Time zone in Medellin

Medellin is located in Colombia and uses the America/Bogota time zone (Colombia Standard Time). Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC−5.

Medellin does not observe daylight saving time: the time is UTC−5 all year round.

Today in Medellin the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 17:42 (local time), giving 11 h 52 min of daylight. Approximate coordinates: 6.24° N, 75.58° W.

Compared with London, the time difference with Medellin is currently −5 h.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it now in Medellin?

The current time in Medellin (Colombia) is shown on the clock above and updates every second. Medellin uses the America/Bogota time zone, which is currently UTC−5.

Does Medellin observe daylight saving time?

Medellin does not observe daylight saving time: the time is UTC−5 all year round.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Medellin today?

Today in Medellin the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 17:42 (local time), giving 11 h 52 min of daylight.

What is the time difference between Medellin and London?

Right now Medellin is −5 h compared with London. This may change at certain times of the year if only one of the two places observes daylight saving time.

How do I work out the time difference between Medellin and my city?

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