Medellin to Handan: time difference
Handan is 13 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 14:30 2:30 PM Handan 03:30 3:30 AM You –:–
14:30 2:30 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
03:30 3:30 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 17:43
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+13 h
Handan is 13 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Handan 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
🇨🇳 Handan
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇨🇳 Handan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:30 | 03:30 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 17:43 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 9,413,990 |
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Medellin and Handan: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Handan?
The clocks in Handan are 13 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Handan?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Handan show 10:00 PM.
What time is it in Handan when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 7:00 AM (the next day) in Handan.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Handan are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Medellin at 9:00 AM, it is 10:00 PM in Handan; the day in Handan starts at 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin time.
When does the date change in Handan compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Handan earlier: at 11:00 AM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 PM in Handan, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Handan the same all year?
Yes. Neither Medellin nor Handan switches to summer time, so the gap is always 13 hours.
