Current Time in Medellin, Colombia
Medellin is on Colombia Standard Time – COT (UTC−5) right now. Medellin does not observe daylight saving time.
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· Medellin
America/Bogota
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Time zone of Medellin
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | COT |
| UTC offset | UTC−5 |
| IANA time zone id | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Medellin and other cities
Daylight saving time in Medellin
Medellin does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC−5 all year, so conversions never shift.
Medellin time FAQ
What time is it in Medellin right now?
Medellin is on COT (UTC−5). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Medellin, updated every second.
What time zone is Medellin in?
Medellin is in Colombia Standard Time, abbreviated COT, UTC−5. Its IANA time zone id is America/Bogota.
Does Medellin observe daylight saving time?
No. Medellin stays on UTC−5 all year.
What is the time difference between Medellin and New York?
Medellin and New York are on the same time.
Other cities in Colombia
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.