Medellin to Puerto Rico: time difference
Puerto Rico is 6 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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Medellin 18:50 6:50 PM Puerto Rico 00:50 12:50 AM You –:–
18:50 6:50 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:48
00:50 12:50 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:05 · 🌙 19:33
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+6 h
Puerto Rico is 6 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Puerto Rico 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
🇪🇸 Puerto Rico
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 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇪🇸 Puerto Rico |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:50 | 00:50 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Atlantic/Canary |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 08:05 |
| Sunset | 17:48 | 19:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 59 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 2,500 |
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Medellin and Puerto Rico: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Puerto Rico?
The clocks in Puerto Rico are 6 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+1 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, what time is it in Puerto Rico?
At 9:00 AM in Medellin, clocks in Puerto Rico show 3:00 PM.
What time is it in Puerto Rico when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Puerto Rico.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Puerto Rico are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Medellin (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Puerto Rico), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Puerto Rico compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Puerto Rico earlier: at 6:00 PM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Puerto Rico, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Puerto Rico the same all year?
No. Only Puerto Rico switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Puerto Rico will be 5 hours ahead of Medellin.
