Medellin to Riga: time difference
Riga is 8 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 23:47 11:47 PM Riga 07:47 7:47 AM You –:–
23:47 11:47 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
07:47 7:47 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:37
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+8 h
Riga is 8 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Riga 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
🇱🇻 Riga
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 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇱🇻 Riga |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:47 | 07:47 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Europe/Riga |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 07:46 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 10 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 660,187 |
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Medellin and Riga: common questions
What is the time difference between Medellin and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Medellin is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Riga?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Riga show 5:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Riga?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Riga show 2:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Medellin and Riga are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Riga), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Riga compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Riga earlier: at 4:00 PM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Riga, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Medellin and Riga change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Riga. From October 25, 2026, Riga will be 7 hours ahead of Medellin.
