Medellin to Embu: time difference
Embu 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 10:56 10:56 AM Embu 18:56 6:56 PM You –:–
10:56 10:56 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
18:56 6:56 PM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:20
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+8 h
Embu is 8 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Embu 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
🇰🇪 Embu
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 | 🇰🇪 Embu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:56 | 18:56 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Nairobi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 12 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 41,092 |
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Medellin and Embu: common questions
What is the time difference between Medellin and Embu?
Embu is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Medellin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Embu at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Embu it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Embu?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Embu show 2:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Embu from Medellin?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Medellin – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Embu – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Embu?
From 4:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in Embu. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Embu it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Embu change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Embu, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
