Medellin to Kigali: time difference
Kigali 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 06:52 6:52 AM Kigali 13:52 1:52 PM You –:–
06:52 6:52 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
13:52 1:52 PM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:43 · 🌙 17:52
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+7 h
Kigali is 7 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Kigali 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
🇷🇼 Kigali
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 | 🇷🇼 Kigali |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:52 | 13:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Africa/Kigali |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 05:43 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 12 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 1,132,686 |
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Medellin and Kigali: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Kigali?
The clocks in Kigali are 7 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Kigali at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Kigali it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Kigali 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 Kigali.
When do working hours in Medellin and in Kigali 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 Kigali.
From what time in Medellin is it tomorrow in Kigali?
Once it is 5:00 PM in Medellin, the date in Kigali has already changed. Until 7:00 AM in Kigali, it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Kigali the same all year?
Yes. Neither Medellin nor Kigali switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.
