Medellin to Erbil: time difference
Erbil 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 03:30 3:30 AM Erbil 11:30 11:30 AM You –:–
03:30 3:30 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
11:30 11:30 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 17:37
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+8 h
Erbil is 8 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Erbil 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
🇮🇶 Erbil
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 | 🇮🇶 Erbil |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:30 | 11:30 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Baghdad |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 1,713,461 |
Compare Medellin with another city
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Medellin and Erbil: common questions
What is the time difference between Medellin and Erbil?
Erbil is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Medellin is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Erbil?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Erbil show 5:00 PM.
What time is it in Erbil when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 2:00 AM (the next day) in Erbil.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Erbil are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Erbil), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Erbil compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Erbil earlier: at 4:00 PM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Erbil, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Erbil change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Erbil, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
