Medellin to Santa Cruz do Sul: time difference
Santa Cruz do Sul is 2 h ahead of Medellin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Medellin 17:58 5:58 PM Santa Cruz do Sul 19:58 7:58 PM You –:–
17:58 5:58 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
19:58 7:58 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:43
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+2 h
Santa Cruz do Sul is 2 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Santa Cruz do Sul 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
🇧🇷 Santa Cruz do Sul
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇧🇷 Santa Cruz do Sul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:58 | 19:58 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 18:43 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 12 h 56 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 133,246 |
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Medellin and Santa Cruz do Sul: common questions
What is the time difference between Medellin and Santa Cruz do Sul?
Santa Cruz do Sul is 2 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 Santa Cruz do Sul?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Santa Cruz do Sul show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Santa Cruz do Sul when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 8:00 PM in Santa Cruz do Sul.
When is a good time to call Santa Cruz do Sul from Medellin?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Medellin – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz do Sul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Santa Cruz do Sul compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Santa Cruz do Sul earlier: at 10:00 PM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Santa Cruz do Sul, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Medellin and Santa Cruz do Sul change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
