Bogota to Lake Forest, CA: time difference
Lake Forest, CA is 2 h behind Bogota. 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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Bogota 17:03 5:03 PM Lake Forest, CA 15:03 3:03 PM You –:–
17:03 5:03 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:42 · 🌙 17:42
15:03 3:03 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:00 · 🌙 18:12
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−2 h
Lake Forest, CA is 2 h behind Bogota.
When you, Bogota and Lake Forest, CA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Bogota
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
🇺🇸 Lake Forest, CA
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Bogota | 🇺🇸 Lake Forest, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:03 | 15:03 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Bogota | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 | 07:00 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 12 h | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 8,181,047 | 19,367 |
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Bogota and Lake Forest, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Bogota is Lake Forest, CA?
The clocks in Lake Forest are 2 hours behind those in Bogota (UTC−7 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Bogota, what time is it in Lake Forest, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Bogota, clocks in Lake Forest show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bogota, what time is it in Lake Forest, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Bogota, clocks in Lake Forest show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Lake Forest, CA, from Bogota?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Bogota – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Lake Forest – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Bogota is it still yesterday in Lake Forest, CA?
Before 2:00 AM in Bogota, the date in Lake Forest has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Lake Forest, it is already the next day in Bogota.
Does the time difference between Bogota and Lake Forest, CA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lake Forest. From November 1, 2026, Lake Forest will be 3 hours behind Bogota.
