Medellin to Rockford, IL: time difference

Rockford, IL is 1 h behind Medellin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇨🇴 Medellin, Colombia

19

4:56 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Colombia Standard Time
  • UTC-5
  • Golden hour

☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:43 · 11 h 53 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Medellin 16:56 4:56 PM Rockford, IL 15:56 3:56 PM
Medellin 16:56 4:56 PM Rockford, IL 15:56 3:56 PM You –:–
🇨🇴 Medellin

16:56 4:56 PM

Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5

☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:43

🇺🇸 Rockford, IL

15:56 3:56 PM

Central Standard Time · UTC-6

☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 16:45

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Rockford, IL is 1 h behind Medellin.

When you, Medellin and Rockford, IL are all at the desk

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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
🇺🇸 Rockford, IL
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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Detail 🇨🇴 Medellin 🇺🇸 Rockford, IL
Local time 16:56 15:56
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 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/Chicago
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00
Sunrise 05:51 06:36
Sunset 17:43 16:45
Daylight 11 h 53 min 10 h 9 min
People on this clock 2,486,723 148,655

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Medellin and Rockford, IL: common questions

How many hours behind Medellin is Rockford, IL?
The clocks in Rockford are 1 hour behind those in Medellin (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Rockford, IL?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Rockford show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Rockford, IL?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Rockford show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Rockford, IL, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Medellin (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Rockford), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Rockford, IL, compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Rockford later: until 1:00 AM in Medellin, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Rockford, Medellin is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Rockford, IL, the same all year?
No. Only Rockford switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Rockford and Medellin will have the same time.
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