Elmina to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 5 h behind Elmina. 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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Elmina 10:39 10:39 AM Medellin 05:39 5:39 AM You –:–
10:39 10:39 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:52
05:39 5:39 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:48
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−5 h
Medellin is 5 h behind Elmina.
When you, Elmina 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
🇬🇭 Elmina
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
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇭 Elmina | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:39 | 05:39 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Elmina | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Accra | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:51 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:52 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 12 h | 11 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 34,403 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Elmina with another city
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Big time differences
Elmina and Medellin: common questions
How many hours behind Elmina is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 5 hours behind those in Elmina (UTC−5 and UTC+0).
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Elmina?
The working day in Elmina starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Elmina?
When it is 6:00 PM in Elmina, it is 1:00 PM in Medellin.
When is a good time to call Medellin from Elmina?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Elmina – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Medellin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Elmina is it still yesterday in Medellin?
Before 5:00 AM in Elmina, the date in Medellin has not changed yet. From 7:00 PM in Medellin, it is already the next day in Elmina.
Does the time difference between Elmina and Medellin change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 5 hours all year.
