Medellin to Chongqing: time difference
Chongqing is 13 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 00:17 12:17 AM Chongqing 13:17 1:17 PM You –:–
00:17 12:17 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
13:17 1:17 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:31
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+13 h
Chongqing is 13 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Chongqing are all at the desk
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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
🇨🇳 Chongqing
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇨🇳 Chongqing |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:17 | 13:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:52 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 1,564,449 |
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Medellin and Chongqing: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Chongqing?
The clocks in Chongqing are 13 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Chongqing at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Chongqing it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Chongqing at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Chongqing it is 7:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Chongqing from Medellin?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Medellin and in Chongqing do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Medellin it is 10:00 PM in Chongqing; when the working day starts in Chongqing, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin.
When is it already the next day in Chongqing?
From 11:00 AM in Medellin it is already the next day in Chongqing. The other way round, until 1:00 PM in Chongqing it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Does the time difference between Medellin and Chongqing change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 13 hours all year.
