Helsinki to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 8 h behind Helsinki. 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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Helsinki 04:35 4:35 AM Medellin 20:35 8:35 PM You –:–
04:35 4:35 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:29
20:35 8:35 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−8 h
Medellin is 8 h behind Helsinki.
When you, Helsinki 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
🇫🇮 Helsinki
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
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 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇫🇮 Helsinki | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:35 | 20:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Helsinki | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Helsinki | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:47 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 10 h 41 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 674,963 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Helsinki with another city
More comparisons with Helsinki: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Helsinki and Medellin: common questions
How many hours behind Helsinki is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 8 hours behind those in Helsinki (UTC−5 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Helsinki?
The working day in Helsinki starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Helsinki?
When it is 6:00 PM in Helsinki, it is 10:00 AM in Medellin.
When is a good time to call Medellin from Helsinki?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Helsinki – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Medellin?
Until 8:00 AM in Helsinki it is still the previous day in Medellin. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in Helsinki.
Is the time difference between Helsinki and Medellin the same all year?
No. Only Helsinki switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Medellin will be 7 hours behind Helsinki.
