Medellin to Placencia: time difference
Placencia 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 20:42 8:42 PM Placencia 19:42 7:42 PM You –:–
20:42 8:42 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:48
19:42 7:42 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 17:32
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−1 h
Placencia is 1 h behind Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Placencia 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
🇧🇿 Placencia
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 | 🇧🇿 Placencia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:42 | 19:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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/Belize |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 17:48 | 17:32 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 4,300 |
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Medellin and Placencia: common questions
How far behind Medellin is Placencia?
Placencia is 1 hour behind Medellin: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Placencia?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Placencia show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Placencia when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 5:00 PM in Placencia.
When is a good time to call Placencia from Medellin?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Medellin – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Placencia – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Placencia?
Until 1:00 AM in Medellin it is still the previous day in Placencia. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Placencia it is already the next day in Medellin.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Placencia change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Placencia, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
