Monterrey to Bucaramanga: time difference
Bucaramanga is 1 h ahead of Monterrey. 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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Monterrey 04:35 4:35 AM Bucaramanga 05:35 5:35 AM You –:–
04:35 4:35 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:38 · 🌙 18:20
05:35 5:35 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 17:40
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+1 h
Bucaramanga is 1 h ahead of Monterrey.
When you, Monterrey and Bucaramanga are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Monterrey
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
🇨🇴 Bucaramanga
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 | 🇲🇽 Monterrey | 🇨🇴 Bucaramanga |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:35 | 05:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Monterrey | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Monterrey | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:38 | 05:40 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 1,142,994 | 581,130 |
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Monterrey and Bucaramanga: common questions
What is the time difference between Monterrey and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−5, while Monterrey is on UTC−6.
What time is it in Bucaramanga at the start of the working day in Monterrey?
The working day in Monterrey starts at 9:00 AM; in Bucaramanga it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bucaramanga when it is 6:00 PM in Monterrey?
When it is 6:00 PM in Monterrey, it is 7:00 PM in Bucaramanga.
Is there a time when both Monterrey and Bucaramanga are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Monterrey (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Bucaramanga), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Bucaramanga compared with Monterrey?
The new day starts in Bucaramanga earlier: at 11:00 PM in Monterrey it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Bucaramanga, Monterrey is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Monterrey and Bucaramanga change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Monterrey nor in Bucaramanga, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
