Convert Colombia Time to Australian Eastern Standard Time
Instantly convert Colombia Time (COT) to Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) with our free online calculator.
Colombia Time
12:20:56 AM
Wed, Jun 24 (COT)
Australian Eastern Standard Time
03:20:56 PM
Wed, Jun 24 (AEST)
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24-Hour Comparison
| COT | AEST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 AM(+1d) |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 AM(+1d) |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 AM(+1d) |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 AM(+1d) |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 AM(+1d) |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 AM(+1d) |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 AM(+1d) |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 AM(+1d) |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM(+1d) |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 AM(+1d) |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM(+1d) |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 AM(+1d) |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 PM(+1d) |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 PM(+1d) |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 PM(+1d) |
How to Convert Colombia Time to Australian Eastern Standard Time
Formula
To convert Colombia Time (COT) to Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): Convert COT to AEST
About Colombia Time (COT)
Colombia Time (COT, IANA: America/Bogota) is the official civil time of the Republic of Colombia, set at UTC-5:00 year-round. Colombia abolished Daylight Saving Time in 1993 after a brief experimental DST period (1992-1993), so COT is observed without seasonal change since then. COT serves approximately 52 million people across Colombia's 32 departments + Bogotá Capital District. Major cities: Bogotá (8M city, 11M metro — capital), Medellín (2.5M city, 4M metro), Cali (2.3M), Barranquilla (1.3M), Cartagena (1M), Cúcuta (700K), Bucaramanga (600K). COT is identical in offset to Eastern Standard Time (EST) US, Cuban Standard Time (CST-Cu), Peru Time (PET), and Ecuador Time (ECT). The San Andrés and Providencia archipelago in the Caribbean Sea (closer to Nicaragua than to mainland Colombia) also observes COT. Affects: Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BVC) trading hours, Ecopetrol oil-pipeline operations, Café de Colombia harvest-season coordination, and Cartagena de Indias cruise-ship port arrivals scheduling.
About Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, IANA: Australia/Sydney) is the civil time of Australia's most populous eastern states — New South Wales (NSW), Victoria (VIC), Queensland (QLD), Tasmania (TAS), Australian Capital Territory (ACT) — set at UTC+10:00. AEST is observed in winter; NSW + VIC + TAS + ACT switch to Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT = UTC+11) from the first Sunday of October to the first Sunday of April. Queensland does NOT observe DST (stays on AEST year-round) — a state-level decision affirmed by referendums in 1992. AEST serves approximately 21 million Australians — about 80% of the country's population. AEST is identical in offset to Vladivostok Time (Russia), Papua New Guinea Time (PGT), Guam-Chamorro Time (CHST), and the US-territory Northern Mariana Islands. Major AEST cities: Sydney NSW (5.4M metro — largest Australian city + ASX home), Melbourne VIC (5.1M metro — 2nd-largest), Brisbane QLD (2.6M metro — 3rd-largest, on AEST year-round), Gold Coast QLD (725K — tourist coastline), Newcastle NSW (475K), Canberra ACT (450K — federal capital), Hobart TAS (250K — Tasmanian capital). Affects: ASX trading hours 10:00-16:00 AEST, Australian Cricket / AFL game scheduling, Great Barrier Reef + Sydney Opera House tourism operating hours.