Nairobi to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 8 h behind Nairobi. 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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Nairobi 10:33 10:33 AM Medellin 02:33 2:33 AM You –:–
10:33 10:33 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:24
02:33 2:33 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−8 h
Medellin is 8 h behind Nairobi.
When you, Nairobi 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
🇰🇪 Nairobi
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
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 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇪 Nairobi | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:33 | 02:33 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Nairobi | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Nairobi | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 8 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 3,138,295 | 2,486,723 |
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Big time differences
Nairobi and Medellin: common questions
How many hours behind Nairobi is Medellin?
The clocks in Medellin are 8 hours behind those in Nairobi (UTC−5 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Medellin when it is 9:00 AM in Nairobi?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nairobi, it is 1:00 AM in Medellin.
What time is it in Medellin at the end of the working day in Nairobi?
The working day in Nairobi ends at 6:00 PM; in Medellin it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Nairobi and in Medellin overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Nairobi, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin.
Until what time in Nairobi is it still yesterday in Medellin?
Before 8:00 AM in Nairobi, the date in Medellin has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Medellin, it is already the next day in Nairobi.
Is the time difference between Nairobi and Medellin the same all year?
Yes. Neither Nairobi nor Medellin switches to summer time, so the gap is always 8 hours.
