Lusaka to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 7 h behind Lusaka. 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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Lusaka 04:36 4:36 AM Medellin 21:36 9:36 PM You –:–
04:36 4:36 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:44 · 🌙 18:05
21:36 9:36 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−7 h
Medellin is 7 h behind Lusaka.
When you, Lusaka 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
🇿🇲 Lusaka
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇲 Lusaka | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:36 | 21:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Lusaka | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lusaka | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:44 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 21 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 1,742,979 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Lusaka with another city
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Big time differences
Lusaka and Medellin: common questions
How many hours behind Lusaka is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 7 hours behind those in Lusaka (UTC−5 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lusaka, what time is it in Medellin?
At 9:00 AM in Lusaka, clocks in Medellin show 2:00 AM.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Lusaka?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lusaka, it is 11:00 AM in Medellin.
When is a good time to call Medellin from Lusaka?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Lusaka – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Medellin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Medellin compared with Lusaka?
The new day starts in Medellin later: until 7:00 AM in Lusaka, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Medellin, Lusaka is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Lusaka and Medellin change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Lusaka nor in Medellin, so the gap is 7 hours all year round.
