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Convert New Zealand Standard Time to Colombia Time

Instantly convert New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) to Colombia Time (COT) with our free online calculator.

Reviewed by Christopher FloiedUpdated

New Zealand Standard Time

05:20:56 PM

Wed, Jun 24 (NZST)

Colombia Time

12:20:56 AM

Wed, Jun 24 (COT)

COT is -17 hours from NZST

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24-Hour Comparison

NZSTCOT
12:00 AM7:00 AM(-1d)
1:00 AM8:00 AM(-1d)
2:00 AM9:00 AM(-1d)
3:00 AM10:00 AM(-1d)
4:00 AM11:00 AM(-1d)
5:00 AM12:00 PM(-1d)
6:00 AM1:00 PM(-1d)
7:00 AM2:00 PM(-1d)
8:00 AM3:00 PM(-1d)
9:00 AM4:00 PM(-1d)
10:00 AM5:00 PM(-1d)
11:00 AM6:00 PM(-1d)
12:00 PM7:00 PM(-1d)
1:00 PM8:00 PM(-1d)
2:00 PM9:00 PM(-1d)
3:00 PM10:00 PM(-1d)
4:00 PM11:00 PM(-1d)
5:00 PM12:00 AM
6:00 PM1:00 AM
7:00 PM2:00 AM
8:00 PM3:00 AM
9:00 PM4:00 AM
10:00 PM5:00 AM
11:00 PM6:00 AM

How to Convert New Zealand Standard Time to Colombia Time

Formula

To convert New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) to Colombia Time (COT): Convert NZST to COT

About New Zealand Standard Time (NZST)

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, IANA: Pacific/Auckland) is the civil time of New Zealand mainland (North Island + South Island), set at UTC+12:00. NZST is observed in winter; New Zealand switches to New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT = UTC+13) from the last Sunday of September to the first Sunday of April per the Time Act of 1974 + Standard Time Act of 2007 (a slightly different DST schedule than Australia + most of the Northern Hemisphere). The Chatham Islands archipelago (Chatham, Pitt Islands — 800 km east of NZ mainland) uses Chatham Standard Time (CHAST = UTC+12:45) and Chatham Daylight Time (CHADT = UTC+13:45) — one of the world's only 45-minute-offset zones along with Nepal UTC+5:45 and Eucla WA UTC+8:45. NZST serves approximately 5.2 million New Zealanders. NZST is identical in offset to Fiji Time (FJT), Marshall Islands Time, Tuvalu Time, Wallis and Futuna Time. Major NZST cities: Auckland (1.7M metro — North Island), Wellington (210K city, 425K metro — capital), Christchurch (380K — South Island), Hamilton (180K), Tauranga (155K), Dunedin (135K), Queenstown (25K — tourist hub + Lord of the Rings filming locations). Affects: NZX (New Zealand Stock Exchange) trading hours, All Blacks rugby match scheduling, Hobbiton + Milford Sound tourism operating hours.

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.

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