Medellin to Abidjan: time difference
Abidjan is 5 h ahead of Medellin. 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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Medellin 21:52 9:52 PM Abidjan 02:52 2:52 AM You –:–
21:52 9:52 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
02:52 2:52 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:05
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+5 h
Abidjan is 5 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Abidjan are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Medellin
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
🇨🇮 Abidjan
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇨🇮 Abidjan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:52 | 02:52 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Africa/Abidjan |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 12 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 7,567,409 |
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Medellin and Abidjan: common questions
How far ahead of Medellin is Abidjan?
Abidjan is 5 hours ahead of Medellin: UTC+0 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Abidjan at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Abidjan it is 2:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Abidjan?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Abidjan show 11:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Abidjan from Medellin?
Between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM in Medellin – that is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Abidjan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Medellin is it tomorrow in Abidjan?
Once it is 7:00 PM in Medellin, the date in Abidjan has already changed. Until 5:00 AM in Abidjan, it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Abidjan the same all year?
Yes. Neither Medellin nor Abidjan switches to summer time, so the gap is always 5 hours.
