Medellin to Jaffna: time difference
Jaffna is 10 h 30 min ahead of Medellin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+10 h 30 min
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Medellin 02:23 2:23 AM Jaffna 12:53 12:53 PM You –:–
02:23 2:23 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
12:53 12:53 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:57
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+10 h 30 min
Jaffna is 10 h 30 min ahead of Medellin.
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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
🇱🇰 Jaffna
10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇱🇰 Jaffna |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:23 | 12:53 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +10 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Colombo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 600,000 |
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Medellin and Jaffna: common questions
What is the time difference between Medellin and Jaffna?
Jaffna is 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+5:30, while Medellin is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Jaffna?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Jaffna show 7:30 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Jaffna?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Jaffna show 4:30 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Medellin and Jaffna 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 7:30 PM in Jaffna; the day in Jaffna starts at 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Medellin time.
When does the date change in Jaffna compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Jaffna earlier: at 1:30 PM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 10:30 AM in Jaffna, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Jaffna the same all year?
Yes. Neither Medellin nor Jaffna switches to summer time, so the gap is always 10 hours and 30 minutes.
