Jaco Beach to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 1 h ahead of Jaco Beach. 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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Jaco Beach 15:48 3:48 PM Medellin 16:48 4:48 PM You –:–
15:48 3:48 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 17:20
16:48 4:48 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
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+1 h
Medellin is 1 h ahead of Jaco Beach.
When you, Jaco Beach 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
🇨🇷 Jaco Beach
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Jaco Beach | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:48 | 16:48 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Jaco Beach | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:28 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:20 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | — | 2,486,723 |
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Jaco Beach and Medellin: common questions
How many hours ahead of Jaco Beach is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 1 hour ahead of those in Jaco Beach (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Medellin when it is 9:00 AM in Jaco Beach?
When it is 9:00 AM in Jaco Beach, it is 10:00 AM in Medellin.
What time is it in Medellin at the end of the working day in Jaco Beach?
The working day in Jaco Beach ends at 6:00 PM; in Medellin it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Medellin from Jaco Beach?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Jaco Beach – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Medellin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Medellin compared with Jaco Beach?
The new day starts in Medellin earlier: at 11:00 PM in Jaco Beach it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Medellin, Jaco Beach is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Jaco Beach and Medellin change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
