Medellin to Quanzhou: time difference
Quanzhou is 13 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 04:32 4:32 AM Quanzhou 17:32 5:32 PM You –:–
04:32 4:32 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:48
17:32 5:32 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 17:40
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+13 h
Quanzhou is 13 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Quanzhou 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
🇨🇳 Quanzhou
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 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇨🇳 Quanzhou |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:32 | 17:32 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 06:04 |
| Sunset | 17:48 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 8,128,530 |
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Medellin and Quanzhou: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Quanzhou?
The clocks in Quanzhou are 13 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Quanzhou at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Quanzhou it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Quanzhou at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Quanzhou it is 7:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Quanzhou are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Medellin at 9:00 AM, it is 10:00 PM in Quanzhou; the day in Quanzhou starts at 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin time.
When does the date change in Quanzhou compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Quanzhou earlier: at 11:00 AM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 PM in Quanzhou, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Quanzhou change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Quanzhou, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
