Bogota to Ottawa: time difference
Ottawa is 1 h ahead of 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 06:17 6:17 AM Ottawa 07:17 7:17 AM You –:–
06:17 6:17 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:45
07:17 7:17 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:28
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+1 h
Ottawa is 1 h ahead of Bogota.
When you, Bogota and Ottawa 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
🇨🇦 Ottawa
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Bogota | 🇨🇦 Ottawa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:17 | 07:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Bogota | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:43 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 8,181,047 | 1,000,000 |
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Bogota and Ottawa: common questions
What is the time difference between Bogota and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Bogota is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Ottawa at the start of the working day in Bogota?
The working day in Bogota starts at 9:00 AM; in Ottawa it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bogota, what time is it in Ottawa?
At 6:00 PM in Bogota, clocks in Ottawa show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Ottawa from Bogota?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Bogota – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Ottawa – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Bogota is it tomorrow in Ottawa?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Bogota, the date in Ottawa has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Ottawa, it is still the previous day in Bogota.
Does the time difference between Bogota and Ottawa change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Ottawa. From November 1, 2026, Ottawa and Bogota will have the same time.
