Breaking News: Colombia's Time Zones

Colombia's Time Zones Adjust to Standard Time

1 Hour Behind New York

Colombia has adjusted to standard time, putting it 1 hour behind New York City. This change took effect at 12:00 AM local time on Sunday, November 5th, 2023.

The adjustment affects all of Colombia's major cities, including Bogota, Medellin, and Cali. The time change is expected to be permanent, bringing Colombia in line with most of the rest of South America.

The time change may cause some temporary confusion, but it is expected to be beneficial in the long run. By aligning its time zones with neighboring countries, Colombia will improve coordination and communication.