Medellin to Busia: time difference
Busia is 8 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 05:36 5:36 AM Busia 13:36 1:36 PM You –:–
05:36 5:36 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
13:36 1:36 PM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:35
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+8 h
Busia is 8 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Busia 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
🇺🇬 Busia
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 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇺🇬 Busia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:36 | 13:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Africa/Kampala |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:28 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:35 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 12 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 64,900 |
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Medellin and Busia: common questions
How far ahead of Medellin is Busia?
Busia is 8 hours ahead of Medellin: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Busia when it is 9:00 AM in Medellin?
When it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, it is 5:00 PM in Busia.
What time is it in Busia at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Busia it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Busia from Medellin?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Medellin – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Busia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Busia compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Busia earlier: at 4:00 PM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Busia, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Busia change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Busia, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
