Medellin to Merida: time difference
Merida is 1 h behind 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 00:09 12:09 AM Merida 23:09 11:09 PM You –:–
00:09 12:09 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
23:09 11:09 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 17:40
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−1 h
Merida is 1 h behind Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Merida 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
🇲🇽 Merida
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇲🇽 Merida |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:09 | 23:09 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Merida |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 05:53 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 975,000 |
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Medellin and Merida: common questions
How far behind Medellin is Merida?
Merida is 1 hour behind Medellin: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Merida?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Merida show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Merida at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Merida it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Merida from Medellin?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Medellin – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Merida – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Medellin is it still yesterday in Merida?
Before 1:00 AM in Medellin, the date in Merida has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Merida, it is already the next day in Medellin.
Does the time difference between Medellin and Merida change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
