🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56 · 12 h 44 min
Cape Town to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 7 h behind Cape Town. 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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Cape Town 02:29 2:29 AM Medellin 19:29 7:29 PM You –:–
02:29 2:29 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:56
19:29 7:29 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−7 h
Medellin is 7 h behind Cape Town.
When you, Cape Town 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
🇿🇦 Cape Town
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
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 | 🇿🇦 Cape Town | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:29 | 19:29 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Cape Town | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 44 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 3,740,026 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Cape Town with another city
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Big time differences
Cape Town and Medellin: common questions
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Medellin?
Medellin is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Cape Town is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cape Town, what time is it in Medellin?
At 9:00 AM in Cape Town, clocks in Medellin show 2:00 AM.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cape Town, it is 11:00 AM in Medellin.
When do working hours in Cape Town and in Medellin overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cape Town, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Medellin.
When is it still the previous day in Medellin?
Until 7:00 AM in Cape Town it is still the previous day in Medellin. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in Cape Town.
Is the time difference between Cape Town and Medellin the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cape Town nor Medellin switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.
