Medellin to Xiamen: time difference
Xiamen 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 08:02 8:02 AM Xiamen 21:02 9:02 PM You –:–
08:02 8:02 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
21:02 9:02 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 17:47
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+13 h
Xiamen is 13 h ahead of Medellin.
When you, Medellin and Xiamen 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
🇨🇳 Xiamen
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 | 🇨🇳 Xiamen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:02 | 21:02 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Medellin | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:04 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 12 h 1 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 2,486,723 | 3,531,000 |
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Medellin and Xiamen: common questions
How many hours ahead of Medellin is Xiamen?
The clocks in Xiamen are 13 hours ahead of those in Medellin (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Xiamen at the start of the working day in Medellin?
The working day in Medellin starts at 9:00 AM; in Xiamen it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Xiamen when it is 6:00 PM in Medellin?
When it is 6:00 PM in Medellin, it is 7:00 AM (the next day) in Xiamen.
Is there a time when both Medellin and Xiamen are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Medellin at 9:00 AM, it is 10:00 PM in Xiamen; the day in Xiamen starts at 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin time.
When does the date change in Xiamen compared with Medellin?
The new day starts in Xiamen earlier: at 11:00 AM in Medellin it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 PM in Xiamen, Medellin is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Medellin and Xiamen change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Medellin nor in Xiamen, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
