Baotou to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 13 h behind Baotou. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Baotou 06:40 6:40 AM Medellin 17:40 5:40 PM You –:–
06:40 6:40 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 17:53
17:40 5:40 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
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−13 h
Medellin is 13 h behind Baotou.
When you, Baotou and Medellin are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Baotou
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇴 Medellin
11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Baotou | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:40 | 17:40 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Baotou | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:58 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 10 h 56 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 2,709,378 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Baotou with another city
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Big time differences
Baotou and Medellin: common questions
How far behind Baotou is Medellin?
Medellin is 13 hours behind Baotou: UTC−5 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Baotou?
The working day in Baotou starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Baotou?
When it is 6:00 PM in Baotou, it is 5:00 AM in Medellin.
When do working hours in Baotou and in Medellin overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Baotou (9:00 AM) is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin, and the start of the day in Medellin is 10:00 PM in Baotou.
Until what time in Baotou is it still yesterday in Medellin?
Before 1:00 PM in Baotou, the date in Medellin has not changed yet. From 11:00 AM in Medellin, it is already the next day in Baotou.
Does the time difference between Baotou and Medellin change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 13 hours all year.
