Medellin to Genk: time difference
Genk is 7 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 17:43 5:43 PM Genk 00:43 12:43 AM You –:–
17:43 5:43 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:48
00:43 12:43 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:05 · 🌙 18:43
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+7 h
Genk is 7 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Genk 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
🇧🇪 Genk
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇧🇪 Genk |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:43 | 00:43 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Europe/Brussels |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 08:05 |
| Sunset | 17:48 | 18:43 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 10 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 65,321 |
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Medellin and Genk: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Genk?
The clocks in Genk are 7 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Genk when it is 9:00 AM in Medellin?
When it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, it is 4:00 PM in Genk.
What time is it in Genk when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Genk.
When do working hours in Medellin and in Genk overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Medellin, which is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Genk.
When does the date change in Genk compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Genk earlier: at 5:00 PM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Genk, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Genk the same all year?
No. Only Genk switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Genk will be 6 hours ahead of Medellin.
