Offset
The time difference between Colombia Time and Newfoundland Time is 2.5 hours.
Colombia Time (COT) is behind Newfoundland Time (NDT).
COT: UTC-5
NDT: UTC-2:30
Newfoundland Time is currently observing daylight saving time; Colombia Time is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–3 PM in Colombia Time (11 AM–5 PM in Newfoundland Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 12:00 PM Colombia Time (2:30 PM Newfoundland Time).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Colombia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- EpiphanyMon, Jan 12
- Saint Joseph's DayMon, Mar 23
- Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Ascension DayMon, May 18
- Corpus ChristiMon, Jun 8
- Sacred HeartMon, Jun 15
- Saint Peter and Saint PaulMon, Jun 29
- Declaration of IndependenceMon, Jul 20
- Battle of BoyacáFri, Aug 7
- Assumption of MaryMon, Aug 17
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
- All Saints’ DayMon, Nov 2
- Independence of CartagenaMon, Nov 16
- Immaculate ConceptionTue, Dec 8
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
Canada
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Victoria DayMon, May 18
- Canada DayWed, Jul 1
- Labour DayMon, Sep 7
- National Day for Truth and ReconciliationWed, Sep 30
- ThanksgivingMon, Oct 12
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Colombia Time is also known as COT. To call Colombia, dial +57.
Newfoundland Time is also known as NST, or NDT. To call Canada, dial +1.
Newfoundland Time is approximately 3,200 miles north of Colombia Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| COT | NST | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 2:30 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 3:30 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 4:30 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 5:30 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 6:30 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 7:30 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 8:30 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 9:30 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 10:30 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 11:30 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 12:30 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 1:30 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 2:30 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 3:30 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 4:30 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 5:30 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 6:30 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 7:30 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 8:30 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 9:30 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 10:30 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 11:30 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 12:30 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 1:30 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Newfoundland Time observes daylight saving time; Colombia Time does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Newfoundland Time transitions: on Sunday, November 1, 2026, clocks fall back from NDT to NST.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:44 AM
- Sunset
- 6:07 PM
- Day length
- 12h 23m
- Sunrise
- 5:06 AM
- Sunset
- 8:54 PM
- Day length
- 15h 48m
Cities in these zones
Cities in Colombia Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Colombia Time
- BOG
- CLO
- EOH
- MDE
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am COT in NST?
- 9:00 am COT is 11:30 am NST.
- What is 12:00 pm COT in NST?
- 12:00 pm COT is 2:30 pm NST.
- What is 12:30 pm COT in NST?
- 12:30 pm COT is 3:00 pm NST.
- What is 2:00 pm COT in NST?
- 2:00 pm COT is 4:30 pm NST.
- What is 5:00 pm COT in NST?
- 5:00 pm COT is 7:30 pm NST.
- What is 11:30 pm COT in NST?
- 11:30 pm COT is 2:00 am NST, the next day.