Mexico City to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 1 h ahead of Mexico City. 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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Mexico City 18:32 6:32 PM Medellin 19:32 7:32 PM You –:–
18:32 6:32 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
19:32 7:32 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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+1 h
Medellin is 1 h ahead of Mexico City.
When you, Mexico City and Medellin are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Mexico City
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
🇨🇴 Medellin
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:32 | 19:32 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Mexico City | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:19 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 9,209,944 | 2,486,723 |
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Mexico City and Medellin: common questions
How many hours ahead of Mexico City is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 1 hour ahead of those in Mexico City (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin at the end of the working day in Mexico City?
The working day in Mexico City ends at 6:00 PM; in Medellin it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Mexico City and Medellin are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Mexico City (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Medellin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Medellin compared with Mexico City?
The new day starts in Medellin earlier: at 11:00 PM in Mexico City it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Medellin, Mexico City is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Mexico City and Medellin the same all year?
Yes. Neither Mexico City nor Medellin switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
