Offset
The time difference between Frankfurt am Main and Medellín is 7 hours.
Frankfurt am Main (CEST) is ahead of Medellín (COT).
CEST: UTC+2
COT: UTC-5
Frankfurt am Main is currently observing daylight saving time; Medellín is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 4 PM–5 PM in Frankfurt am Main (9 AM–10 AM in Medellín).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main (9:00 AM Medellín).
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.
Germany
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Ascension DayThu, May 14
- Whit MondayMon, May 25
- German Unity DaySat, Oct 3
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- St. Stephen's DaySat, Dec 26
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
About these zones
Frankfurt am Main uses Central European Time (CET, or CEST). To call Germany, dial +49.
Medellín uses Colombia Time (COT). To call Colombia, dial +57.
Medellín is approximately 5,650 miles west of Frankfurt am Main.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Frankfurt am Main | Medellín | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 5:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 7:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Frankfurt am Main observes daylight saving time; Medellín does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Frankfurt am Main transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from CEST to CET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:18 AM
- Sunset
- 9:33 PM
- Day length
- 16h 15m
- Sunrise
- 5:48 AM
- Sunset
- 6:16 PM
- Day length
- 12h 28m
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Central European Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Central European Time
- BER
- HAM
- LBC
- MUC
- CGN
- DUS
- FRA
- STR
Airports in Colombia Time
- BOG
- CLO
- EOH
- MDE
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Frankfurt am Main in Medellín?
- 9:00 am Frankfurt am Main is 2:00 am Medellín.
- What is 12:00 pm Frankfurt am Main in Medellín?
- 12:00 pm Frankfurt am Main is 5:00 am Medellín.
- What is 12:30 pm Frankfurt am Main in Medellín?
- 12:30 pm Frankfurt am Main is 5:30 am Medellín.
- What is 2:00 pm Frankfurt am Main in Medellín?
- 2:00 pm Frankfurt am Main is 7:00 am Medellín.
- What is 5:00 pm Frankfurt am Main in Medellín?
- 5:00 pm Frankfurt am Main is 10:00 am Medellín.
- What is 11:30 pm Frankfurt am Main in Medellín?
- 11:30 pm Frankfurt am Main is 4:30 pm Medellín.