Bogota to UTC to EST Time Converter
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7:00 am07:00 COT (UTC-5), Oct 16, 2026 = 12:00 pm12:00 UTC (UTC+0), Oct 16, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 16, 2026
Bogotá is 5 hours behind UTC. Bogotá is 1 hour behind EDT.
How the time difference changes
Bogota to UTC
Bogota is 5 hours behind UTC year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Bogota correspond to 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm in UTC.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Bogota correspond to 14:00 to 23:00 in UTC.
Bogota to EST
For most of the year, Bogota is 1 hour behind EDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Bogota and EST have the same time.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Bogota correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Bogota correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in EST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Bogota correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Bogota correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in EST.
Compare Bogota time with UTC and EST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
COT (Colombia Time) is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time. COT (Colombia Time) is 1 hour behind Eastern Daylight Time.
7:00 am07:00 in Bogota, Colombia is 12:00 pm12:00 in UTC and is 8:00 am08:00 in EDT
Bogotá to UTC call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-1pm09:00-13:00 in Bogotá which corresponds to 2pm-6pm14:00-18:00 in UTC
Bogotá to EDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Bogotá which corresponds to 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in EDT
7:00 am07:00 COT (Colombia Time) (Bogota, Colombia). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
12:00 pm12:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
8:00 am08:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
7:00 am07:00 Bogota, Colombia / 12:00 pm12:00 UTC / 8:00 am08:00 EDT
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| Bogota, Colombia | UTC | EDT |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00am | 1:00am | |
| 6:00am | 2:00am | |
| 7:00am | 3:00am | |
| 8:00am | 4:00am | |
| 9:00am | 5:00am | |
| 10:00am | 6:00am | |
| 11:00am | 7:00am | |
| 12:00pm | 8:00am | |
| 1:00pm | 9:00am | |
| 2:00pm | 10:00am | |
| 3:00pm | 11:00am | |
| 4:00pm | 12:00pm | |
| 5:00pm | 1:00pm | |
| 6:00pm | 2:00pm | |
| 7:00pm | 3:00pm | |
| 8:00pm | 4:00pm | |
| 9:00pm | 5:00pm | |
| 10:00pm | 6:00pm | |
| 11:00pm | 7:00pm | |
| 12:00am next day | 8:00pm | |
| 1:00am next day | 9:00pm | |
| 2:00am next day | 10:00pm | |
| 3:00am next day | 11:00pm | |
| 4:00am next day | 12:00am next day | |
| 05:00 | 01:00 | |
| 06:00 | 02:00 | |
| 07:00 | 03:00 | |
| 08:00 | 04:00 | |
| 09:00 | 05:00 | |
| 10:00 | 06:00 | |
| 11:00 | 07:00 | |
| 12:00 | 08:00 | |
| 13:00 | 09:00 | |
| 14:00 | 10:00 | |
| 15:00 | 11:00 | |
| 16:00 | 12:00 | |
| 17:00 | 13:00 | |
| 18:00 | 14:00 | |
| 19:00 | 15:00 | |
| 20:00 | 16:00 | |
| 21:00 | 17:00 | |
| 22:00 | 18:00 | |
| 23:00 | 19:00 | |
| 00:00 next day | 20:00 | |
| 01:00 next day | 21:00 | |
| 02:00 next day | 22:00 | |
| 03:00 next day | 23:00 | |
| 04:00 next day | 00:00 next day |
Bogotá Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
Bogotá Facts
Coordinated Universal Time
Offset: UTC is the same as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Antarctica, Burkina Faso, Faroe Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Greenland, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Ivory Coast, Jersey, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Portugal, Saint Helena, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, Togo, United Kingdom, Western Sahara
Principal Cities: The largest city in the UTC time zone is London in the United Kingdom, with about 8.962 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Abidjan, Bamako, Casablanca, Dakar.
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is the successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but UTC is the standard the scientific community uses.
UTC has been the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, such as aviation and meteorology, and to synchronize time across internet networks.
Today some of the lighter areas are on UTC+1 (British Summer Time, Irish Standard Time, WEST).
UTC representations, usage and related time zones
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Etc/UCT
- Etc/UTC
- Etc/Universal
- Etc/Zulu
- UCT
- UTC
- Universal
- Zulu
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time
Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Montréal, Philadelphia, Port-au-Prince.
French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est
Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste
Today the lighter areas are on UTC−4 (EDT).
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) ended on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) starts on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
EST representations, usage and related time zones
- -05 - basic short
- -0500 - basic
- -05:00 - extended
- -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
- R - short form of 'Romeo'
- America/Atikokan
- America/Cancun
- America/Cayman
- America/Coral_Harbour
- America/Detroit
- America/Fort_Wayne
- America/Grand_Turk
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- America/Indiana/Marengo
- America/Indiana/Petersburg
- America/Indiana/Vevay
- America/Indiana/Vincennes
- America/Indiana/Winamac
- America/Indianapolis
- America/Iqaluit
- America/Jamaica
- America/Kentucky/Louisville
- America/Kentucky/Monticello
- America/Louisville
- America/Montreal
- America/Nassau
- America/New_York
- America/Nipigon
- America/Panama
- America/Pangnirtung
- America/Port-au-Prince
- America/Thunder_Bay
- America/Toronto
- Canada/Eastern
- EST
- EST5EDT
- Jamaica
- US/East-Indiana
- US/Eastern
- US/Michigan
- CDT - Central Daylight Time
- EST - Eastern Standard Time
- ET - Eastern Time
- COT - Colombia Time
- CST - Cuba Standard Time
- EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
- ECT - Ecuador Time
- PET - Peru Time
- R - Romeo Time Zone