Medellin to Santa Tecla: time difference
Santa Tecla 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 20:44 8:44 PM Santa Tecla 19:44 7:44 PM You –:–
20:44 8:44 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:48
19:44 7:44 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:38
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−1 h
Santa Tecla is 1 h behind Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Santa Tecla 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 Tecla
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 | 🇸🇻 Santa Tecla |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:44 | 19:44 |
| 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/El Salvador |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:48 | 17:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 138,695 |
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Medellin and Santa Tecla: common questions
How far behind Medellin is Santa Tecla?
Santa Tecla is 1 hour behind Medellin: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Santa Tecla at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Santa Tecla it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Santa Tecla?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Santa Tecla show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Medellin and in Santa Tecla overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Medellin, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Santa Tecla.
Until what time in Medellin is it still yesterday in Santa Tecla?
Before 1:00 AM in Medellin, the date in Santa Tecla has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Santa Tecla, it is already the next day in Medellin.
Does the time difference between Medellin and Santa Tecla change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
