Toronto to Cartagena: time difference
Cartagena is 1 h behind Toronto. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Toronto 12:37 12:37 PM Cartagena 11:37 11:37 AM You –:–
12:37 12:37 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:32
11:37 11:37 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:45
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−1 h
Cartagena is 1 h behind Toronto.
When you, Toronto and Cartagena are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Toronto
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
🇨🇴 Cartagena
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 | 🇨🇦 Toronto | 🇨🇴 Cartagena |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:37 | 11:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Toronto | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 05:52 |
| Sunset | 18:32 | 17:45 |
| Daylight | 10 h 58 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 2,731,571 | 1,028,736 |
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Toronto and Cartagena: common questions
What is the time difference between Toronto and Cartagena?
Cartagena is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Toronto is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Cartagena at the start of the working day in Toronto?
The working day in Toronto starts at 9:00 AM; in Cartagena it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in Cartagena?
At 6:00 PM in Toronto, clocks in Cartagena show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Cartagena from Toronto?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Toronto – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cartagena – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Cartagena?
Until 1:00 AM in Toronto it is still the previous day in Cartagena. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Cartagena it is already the next day in Toronto.
Does the time difference between Toronto and Cartagena change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Toronto. From November 1, 2026, Cartagena and Toronto will have the same time.
