Datong to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 13 h behind Datong. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−13 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Datong 05:57 5:57 AM Medellin 16:57 4:57 PM You –:–
05:57 5:57 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 17:41
16:57 4:57 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
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−13 h
Medellin is 13 h behind Datong.
When you, Datong 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
🇨🇳 Datong
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 | 🇨🇳 Datong | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:57 | 16:57 |
| 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 Datong | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:44 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:41 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 3,318,057 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Datong with another city
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Datong and Medellin: common questions
What is the time difference between Datong and Medellin?
Medellin is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Datong is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Datong, what time is it in Medellin?
At 9:00 AM in Datong, clocks in Medellin show 8:00 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Medellin at the end of the working day in Datong?
The working day in Datong ends at 6:00 PM; in Medellin it is 5:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Medellin from Datong?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Datong and in Medellin do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Datong it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin; when the working day starts in Medellin, it is 10:00 PM in Datong.
When is it still the previous day in Medellin?
Until 1:00 PM in Datong it is still the previous day in Medellin. The other way round, from 11:00 AM in Medellin it is already the next day in Datong.
Does the time gap between Datong and Medellin change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Datong nor in Medellin, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
