Medellin to Durham, NC: time difference
Durham, NC is 1 h ahead of Medellin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Medellin 05:30 5:30 AM Durham, NC 06:30 6:30 AM You –:–
05:30 5:30 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
06:30 6:30 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:37
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+1 h
Durham, NC is 1 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Durham, NC are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
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🇨🇴 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
🇺🇸 Durham, NC
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇺🇸 Durham, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:30 | 06:30 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 07:26 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 283,506 |
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Medellin and Durham, NC: common questions
What is the time difference between Medellin and Durham, NC?
Durham is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Medellin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Durham, NC, at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Durham it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Durham, NC?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Durham show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Durham, NC, from Medellin?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Medellin – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Durham – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Medellin is it tomorrow in Durham, NC?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Medellin, the date in Durham has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Durham, it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Durham, NC, the same all year?
No. Only Durham switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Durham and Medellin will have the same time.
