El Alto to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 1 h behind El Alto. 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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El Alto 12:58 12:58 PM Medellin 11:58 11:58 AM You –:–
12:58 12:58 PM
Bolivia Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:34
11:58 11:58 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
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−1 h
Medellin is 1 h behind El Alto.
When you, El Alto 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
🇧🇴 El Alto
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
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇴 El Alto | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:58 | 11:58 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Bolivia Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from El Alto | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/La Paz | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:03 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 18:34 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 12 h 30 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 405,492 | 2,486,723 |
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El Alto and Medellin: common questions
How many hours behind El Alto is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 1 hour behind those in El Alto (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
If it is 9:00 AM in El Alto, what time is it in Medellin?
At 9:00 AM in El Alto, clocks in Medellin show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in El Alto?
When it is 6:00 PM in El Alto, it is 5:00 PM in Medellin.
When is a good time to call Medellin from El Alto?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in El Alto – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Medellin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Medellin?
Until 1:00 AM in El Alto it is still the previous day in Medellin. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in El Alto.
Does the time gap between El Alto and Medellin change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in El Alto nor in Medellin, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
