Nanjing to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 13 h behind Nanjing. 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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Nanjing 11:34 11:34 AM Medellin 22:34 10:34 PM You –:–
11:34 11:34 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:40
22:34 10:34 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−13 h
Medellin is 13 h behind Nanjing.
When you, Nanjing 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
🇨🇳 Nanjing
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Nanjing | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:34 | 22:34 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Nanjing | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:05 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 17:40 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 35 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 9,314,685 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Nanjing with another city
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Big time differences
Nanjing and Medellin: common questions
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Medellin?
Medellin is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Nanjing is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Nanjing?
The working day in Nanjing starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Nanjing, what time is it in Medellin?
At 6:00 PM in Nanjing, clocks in Medellin show 5:00 AM.
When do working hours in Nanjing and in Medellin overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Nanjing (9:00 AM) is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Medellin, and the start of the day in Medellin is 10:00 PM in Nanjing.
When does the date change in Medellin compared with Nanjing?
The new day starts in Medellin later: until 1:00 PM in Nanjing, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 AM in Medellin, Nanjing is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Nanjing and Medellin change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Nanjing nor in Medellin, so the gap is 13 hours all year round.
