Offset
The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Bogotá is 13 hours.
Kuala Lumpur (GMT+8) is ahead of Bogotá (COT).
GMT+8: UTC+8
COT: UTC-5
Neither Kuala Lumpur nor Bogotá is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Kuala Lumpur and Bogotá don't overlap on the same weekday. Bogotá is 13 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
Realistic options: hand off asynchronously, or stretch one side by an hour to catch the other team at the start or end of their day.
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
About these zones
Kuala Lumpur uses Malaysia Time. To call Malaysia, dial +60.
Bogotá uses Colombia Time (COT). To call Colombia, dial +57.
Bogotá is approximately 11,850 miles northwest of Kuala Lumpur.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Kuala Lumpur | Bogotá | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 11:00 am | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 12:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 1:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 2:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 3:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 4:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 5:00 pm | -1 day |
| 7:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 8:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 9:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 10:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 11:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 12:00 pm | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 pm | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Kuala Lumpur nor Bogotá observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 7:04 AM
- Sunset
- 7:21 PM
- Day length
- 12h 18m
- Sunrise
- 5:44 AM
- Sunset
- 6:07 PM
- Day length
- 12h 23m
Daylight overlap: 3m — 7:04 AM–7:07 AM in Kuala Lumpur (6:04 PM–6:07 PM in Bogotá). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Colombia Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Malaysia Time
- KUL
- SZB
Airports in Colombia Time
- BOG
- CLO
- EOH
- MDE
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Kuala Lumpur in Bogotá?
- 9:00 am Kuala Lumpur is 8:00 pm Bogotá, the previous day.
- What is 12:00 pm Kuala Lumpur in Bogotá?
- 12:00 pm Kuala Lumpur is 11:00 pm Bogotá, the previous day.
- What is 12:30 pm Kuala Lumpur in Bogotá?
- 12:30 pm Kuala Lumpur is 11:30 pm Bogotá, the previous day.
- What is 2:00 pm Kuala Lumpur in Bogotá?
- 2:00 pm Kuala Lumpur is 1:00 am Bogotá.
- What is 5:00 pm Kuala Lumpur in Bogotá?
- 5:00 pm Kuala Lumpur is 4:00 am Bogotá.
- What is 11:30 pm Kuala Lumpur in Bogotá?
- 11:30 pm Kuala Lumpur is 10:30 am Bogotá.