Karbala to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 8 h behind Karbala. 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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Karbala 15:57 3:57 PM Medellin 07:57 7:57 AM You –:–
15:57 3:57 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 17:19
07:57 7:57 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:44
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−8 h
Medellin is 8 h behind Karbala.
When you, Karbala 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
🇮🇶 Karbala
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 | 🇮🇶 Karbala | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:57 | 07:57 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Karbala | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Baghdad | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:18 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:19 | 17:44 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 11 h 55 min |
| People on this clock | 572,300 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Karbala with another city
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Big time differences
Karbala and Medellin: common questions
How many hours behind Karbala is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 8 hours behind those in Karbala (UTC−5 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Karbala?
The working day in Karbala starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin at the end of the working day in Karbala?
The working day in Karbala ends at 6:00 PM; in Medellin it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Karbala and Medellin are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Karbala (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Medellin?
Until 8:00 AM in Karbala 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 Karbala.
Does the time difference between Karbala and Medellin change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 8 hours all year.
