Medellin to Swords: time difference
Swords is 5 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 05:16 5:16 AM Swords 10:16 10:16 AM You –:–
05:16 5:16 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:44
10:16 10:16 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 17:02
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+5 h
Swords is 5 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Swords 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
🇮🇪 Swords
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 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇮🇪 Swords |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:16 | 10:16 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Europe/Dublin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+1, Mar 28, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 07:16 |
| Sunset | 17:44 | 17:02 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 9 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 40,776 |
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Medellin and Swords: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Swords?
The clocks in Swords are 5 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+0 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Swords when it is 9:00 AM in Medellin?
When it is 9:00 AM in Medellin, it is 2:00 PM in Swords.
What time is it in Swords at the end of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin ends at 6:00 PM; in Swords it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Swords are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Medellin (2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Swords), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Medellin is it tomorrow in Swords?
Once it is 7:00 PM in Medellin, the date in Swords has already changed. Until 5:00 AM in Swords, it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Is the time difference between Medellin and Swords the same all year?
No. Only Swords switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Swords will be 6 hours ahead of Medellin.
