Medellin to North Korea: time difference
North Korea 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 21:37 9:37 PM North Korea 11:37 11:37 AM You –:–
21:37 9:37 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
11:37 11:37 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:08
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+14 h
North Korea is 14 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and North Korea 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
🇰🇵 North Korea
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 | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:37 | 11:37 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 26,418,204 |
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Medellin and North Korea: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is North Korea?
The clocks in North Korea are 14 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+9 and UTC−5).
What time is it in North Korea at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in North Korea it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in North Korea at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in North Korea it is 8:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call North Korea from Medellin?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Medellin and in North Korea do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Medellin it is 11:00 PM in North Korea; when the working day starts in North Korea, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin.
From what time in Medellin is it tomorrow in North Korea?
Once it is 10:00 AM in Medellin, the date in North Korea has already changed. Until 2:00 PM in North Korea, it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Is the time difference between Medellin and North Korea the same all year?
Yes. Neither Medellin nor North Korea switches to summer time, so the gap is always 14 hours.
