Medellin to El Alto: time difference
El Alto is 1 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 13:35 1:35 PM El Alto 14:35 2:35 PM You –:–
13:35 1:35 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
14:35 2:35 PM
Bolivia Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:34
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+1 h
El Alto is 1 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and El Alto 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
🇧🇴 El Alto
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 | 🇧🇴 El Alto |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:35 | 14:35 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Bolivia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/La Paz |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 18:34 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 405,492 |
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Medellin and El Alto: common questions
How far ahead of Medellin is El Alto?
El Alto is 1 hour ahead of Medellin: UTC−4 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in El Alto?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in El Alto show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in El Alto?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in El Alto show 7:00 PM.
When do working hours in Medellin and in El Alto overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Medellin, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in El Alto.
When is it already the next day in El Alto?
From 11:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in El Alto. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in El Alto it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Is the time difference between Medellin and El Alto the same all year?
Yes. Neither Medellin nor El Alto switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
