The Netherlands to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 7 h behind the Netherlands. 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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Netherlands 03:35 3:35 AM Medellin 20:35 8:35 PM You –:–
03:35 3:35 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 18:59
20:35 8:35 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−7 h
Medellin is 7 h behind the Netherlands.
When you, the Netherlands 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
🇳🇱 Netherlands
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:35 | 20:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from the Netherlands | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Amsterdam | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:57 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 17,100,715 | 2,486,723 |
Compare the Netherlands with another city
More comparisons with the Netherlands: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
The Netherlands and Medellin: common questions
What is the time difference between the Netherlands and Medellin?
Medellin is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while the Netherlands is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in the Netherlands, what time is it in Medellin?
At 9:00 AM in the Netherlands, clocks in Medellin show 2:00 AM.
What time is it in Medellin at the end of the working day in the Netherlands?
The working day in the Netherlands ends at 6:00 PM; in Medellin it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Medellin from the Netherlands?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in the Netherlands – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Medellin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Medellin?
Until 7:00 AM in the Netherlands it is still the previous day in Medellin. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Medellin it is already the next day in the Netherlands.
Is the time difference between the Netherlands and Medellin the same all year?
No. Only the Netherlands switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Medellin will be 6 hours behind the Netherlands.
