Medellin to Lubumbashi: time difference
Lubumbashi is 7 h ahead of Medellin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇩 Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
45
- Central Africa Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:45 · 🌙 18:07 · 12 h 23 min
+7 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Medellin 02:00 2:00 AM Lubumbashi 09:00 9:00 AM You –:–
02:00 2:00 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
09:00 9:00 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:45 · 🌙 18:07
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+7 h
Lubumbashi is 7 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Lubumbashi 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
🇨🇩 Lubumbashi
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 | 🇨🇩 Lubumbashi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:00 | 09:00 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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/Lubumbashi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 05:45 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 18:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 12 h 23 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 1,139,064 |
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Medellin and Lubumbashi: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Lubumbashi?
The clocks in Lubumbashi are 7 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Lubumbashi at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Lubumbashi it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Lubumbashi at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Lubumbashi it is 1:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Lubumbashi are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Medellin (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Lubumbashi), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Lubumbashi?
From 5:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in Lubumbashi. The other way round, until 7:00 AM in Lubumbashi it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Lubumbashi the same all year?
Yes. Neither Medellin nor Lubumbashi switches to summer time, so the gap is always 7 hours.
