Riyadh to Medellin: time difference
Medellin is 8 h behind Riyadh. 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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Riyadh 04:28 4:28 AM Medellin 20:28 8:28 PM You –:–
04:28 4:28 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:33
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 Riyadh.
When you, Riyadh 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
🇸🇦 Riyadh
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 | 🇸🇦 Riyadh | 🇨🇴 Medellin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:28 | 20:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Riyadh | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Riyadh | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 17:33 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 5,188,286 | 2,486,723 |
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Big time differences
Riyadh and Medellin: common questions
How far behind Riyadh is Medellin?
Medellin is 8 hours behind Riyadh: UTC−5 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Medellin at the start of the working day in Riyadh?
The working day in Riyadh starts at 9:00 AM; in Medellin it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medellin when it is 6:00 PM in Riyadh?
When it is 6:00 PM in Riyadh, it is 10:00 AM in Medellin.
When do working hours in Riyadh and in Medellin overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Riyadh, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Medellin.
Until what time in Riyadh is it still yesterday in Medellin?
Before 8:00 AM in Riyadh, the date in Medellin has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Medellin, it is already the next day in Riyadh.
Is the time difference between Riyadh and Medellin the same all year?
Yes. Neither Riyadh nor Medellin switches to summer time, so the gap is always 8 hours.
