Medellin to Tawau: time difference
Tawau is 13 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 14:23 2:23 PM Tawau 03:23 3:23 AM You –:–
14:23 2:23 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
03:23 3:23 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:54
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+13 h
Tawau is 13 h ahead of Medellin.
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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
🇲🇾 Tawau
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Medellin | 🇲🇾 Tawau |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:23 | 03:23 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Kuching |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 17:54 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 420,806 |
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Medellin and Tawau: common questions
How far ahead of Medellin is Tawau?
Tawau is 13 hours ahead of Medellin: UTC+8 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Tawau at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Tawau it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, what time is it in Tawau?
At 6:00 PM in Medellin, clocks in Tawau show 7:00 AM (the next day).
When do working hours in Medellin and in Tawau overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Medellin (9:00 AM) is 10:00 PM in Tawau, and the start of the day in Tawau is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin.
When is it already the next day in Tawau?
From 11:00 AM in Medellin it is already the next day in Tawau. The other way round, until 1:00 PM in Tawau it is still the previous day in Medellin.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Tawau change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Tawau, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
