Ames, IA to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 1 h ahead of Ames, IA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Ames, IA 13:39 1:39 PM Medellin 14:39 2:39 PM You –:–
13:39 1:39 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 17:05
14:39 2:39 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:43
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+1 h
Medellin is 1 h ahead of Ames, IA.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Ames, IA
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🇨🇴 Medellin
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Ames, IA | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:39 | 14:39 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ames, IA | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:53 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 17:05 | 17:43 |
| Daylight | 10 h 12 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 66,427 | 2,486,723 |
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Ames, IA and Medellin: common questions
What is the time difference between Ames, IA, and Medellin?
Medellin is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Ames is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Ames, IA?
The working day in Ames starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Ames, IA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ames, it is 7:00 PM in Medellin.
When is a good time to call Medellin from Ames, IA?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Ames – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Medellin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Medellin?
From 11:00 PM in Ames, IA, it is already the next day in Medellin. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Medellin it is still the previous day in Ames.
Is the time difference between Ames, IA, and Medellin the same all year?
No. Only Ames switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Medellin and Ames will have the same time.
