Medellin to Saudi Arabia: time difference
Saudi Arabia 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 06:40 6:40 AM Saudi Arabia 14:40 2:40 PM You –:–
06:40 6:40 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
14:40 2:40 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:33
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+8 h
Saudi Arabia is 8 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Saudi Arabia 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
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
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 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:40 | 14:40 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Riyadh |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:33 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 33,000,000 |
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Medellin and Saudi Arabia: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Saudi Arabia?
The clocks in Saudi Arabia are 8 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+3 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Saudi Arabia at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Saudi Arabia it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Saudi Arabia at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Saudi Arabia it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Saudi Arabia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Saudi Arabia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Saudi Arabia?
From 4:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in Saudi Arabia. The other way round, until 8:00 AM in Saudi Arabia it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Saudi Arabia change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Saudi Arabia, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
