Berlin to Cartago: time difference
Cartago is 7 h behind Berlin. 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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Berlin 10:56 10:56 AM Cartago 03:56 3:56 AM You –:–
10:56 10:56 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 18:14
03:56 3:56 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−7 h
Cartago is 7 h behind Berlin.
When you, Berlin and Cartago are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇩🇪 Berlin
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
🇨🇴 Cartago
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 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇪 Berlin | 🇨🇴 Cartago |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:56 | 03:56 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Berlin | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:32 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 10 h 42 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 3,769,962 | 135,365 |
Compare Berlin with another city
More comparisons with Berlin: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Berlin and Cartago: common questions
How many hours behind Berlin is Cartago?
The clocks in Cartago are 7 hours behind those in Berlin (UTC−5 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Cartago at the start of the working day in Berlin?
The working day in Berlin starts at 9:00 AM; in Cartago it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cartago at the end of the working day in Berlin?
The working day in Berlin ends at 6:00 PM; in Cartago it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Cartago from Berlin?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Berlin – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Cartago – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cartago compared with Berlin?
The new day starts in Cartago later: until 7:00 AM in Berlin, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Cartago, Berlin is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Berlin and Cartago the same all year?
No. Only Berlin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Cartago will be 6 hours behind Berlin.
