Current Date And Time In Medellín, Colombia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:09:30 COT
State: Antioquia
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 1,999,979
District: Medellín
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Medellín, a city in Antioquia, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Medellín — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Medellín | |
| District / County | Medellín | |
| State | Antioquia | |
| Country | Colombia | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,999,979 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Antioquia | #1 of 117 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Colombian Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | COP | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +57 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 005, 007, 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .co | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,405 | |
| In Feet | 4,610 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.25 | |
| Longitude | -75.57 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.245° N 75.572° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 14' 42" N 75° 34' 17" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 14.7' N 75° 34.29' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Paya, Panama (274 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:56 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 22m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Bogota |
Medellín is a city situated in Antioquia, Colombia, within South America. It falls under Medellín, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Medellín as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Antioquia
The latitude and longitude of Medellín pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,405 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Medellín on the map
Medellín runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Medellín run on Colombian Peso (COP), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Medellín exchange rates
To ring a number in Medellín from outside Colombia, dial +57 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Medellín and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Medellín ranks #1 of 117 cities in Antioquia. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Antioquia market. › Cities near Medellín
Medellín has a recorded population of approximately 1,999,979 people. That places it #1 of 117 cities with population data in Antioquia. Browse more cities in Antioquia for comparison.
Medellín keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:56 AM and sets around 06:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Medellín price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Medellín currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Medellín lands you closest to Paya, Panama, about 274 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Medellín sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
