Medellin to Costa Mesa, CA: time difference
Costa Mesa, CA is 2 h behind Medellin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Medellin 10:42 10:42 AM Costa Mesa, CA 08:42 8:42 AM You –:–
10:42 10:42 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:48
08:42 8:42 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 18:17
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−2 h
Costa Mesa, CA is 2 h behind Medellin.
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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
🇺🇸 Costa Mesa, CA
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇺🇸 Costa Mesa, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:42 | 08:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 17:48 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 109,960 |
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Medellin and Costa Mesa, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Medellin and Costa Mesa, CA?
Costa Mesa is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Medellin is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Costa Mesa, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Costa Mesa show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Costa Mesa, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 4:00 PM in Costa Mesa.
When do working hours in Medellin and in Costa Mesa, CA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Medellin, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Costa Mesa.
When does the date change in Costa Mesa, CA, compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Costa Mesa later: until 2:00 AM in Medellin, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Costa Mesa, Medellin is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Costa Mesa, CA, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Costa Mesa but not in Medellin. From November 1, 2026, Costa Mesa will be 3 hours behind Medellin.
