Puerto Plata to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 1 h behind Puerto Plata. 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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Puerto Plata 05:24 5:24 AM Medellin 04:24 4:24 AM You –:–
05:24 5:24 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:39 · 🌙 18:17
04:24 4:24 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:47
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−1 h
Medellin is 1 h behind Puerto Plata.
When you, Puerto Plata 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
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata
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
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇴 Puerto Plata | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:24 | 04:24 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Puerto Plata | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santo Domingo | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:39 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 18:17 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 130,000 | 2,486,723 |
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Puerto Plata and Medellin: common questions
How far behind Puerto Plata is Medellin?
Medellin is 1 hour behind Puerto Plata: UTC−5 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Puerto Plata?
The working day in Puerto Plata starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata?
When it is 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata, it is 5:00 PM in Medellin.
Is there a time when both Puerto Plata and Medellin are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Medellin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Medellin compared with Puerto Plata?
The new day starts in Medellin later: until 1:00 AM in Puerto Plata, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Medellin, Puerto Plata is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Puerto Plata and Medellin the same all year?
Yes. Neither Puerto Plata nor Medellin switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
