Riga to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 8 h behind Riga. 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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Riga 04:28 4:28 AM Medellin 20:28 8:28 PM You –:–
04:28 4:28 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:37
20:28 8:28 PM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:51
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−8 h
Medellin is 8 h behind Riga.
When you, Riga 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
🇱🇻 Riga
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 | 🇱🇻 Riga | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:28 | 20:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Riga | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Riga | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:46 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 10 h 51 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 660,187 | 2,486,723 |
Compare Riga with another city
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Big time differences
Riga and Medellin: common questions
What is the time difference between Riga and Medellin?
Medellin is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Riga is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 9:00 AM in Riga?
When it is 9:00 AM in Riga, it is 1:00 AM in Medellin.
What time is it in Medellin at the end of the working day in Riga?
The working day in Riga ends at 6:00 PM; in Medellin it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Riga and Medellin are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Riga (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Riga is it still yesterday in Medellin?
Before 8:00 AM in Riga, the date in Medellin has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Medellin, it is already the next day in Riga.
Does the time gap between Riga and Medellin change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Riga but not in Medellin. From October 25, 2026, Medellin will be 7 hours behind Riga.
