Medellin to Japan: time difference
Japan is 14 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 00:39 12:39 AM Japan 14:39 2:39 PM You –:–
00:39 12:39 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
14:39 2:39 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:14
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+14 h
Japan is 14 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Japan 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
🇯🇵 Japan
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 13 1 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:39 | 14:39 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:14 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 125,440,000 |
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Medellin and Japan: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Japan?
The clocks in Japan are 14 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+9 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Japan when it is 9:00 AM in Medellin?
When it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, it is 11:00 PM in Japan.
What time is it in Japan at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Japan it is 8:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Japan 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 11:00 PM in Japan; the day in Japan starts at 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin time.
When does the date change in Japan compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Japan earlier: at 10:00 AM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 PM in Japan, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Japan change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Japan, so the gap is 14 hours all year round.
