Use this EDT to COT time converter to compare US East Coast and Colombia time instantly. COT is 1 hour behind EDT, so 9:00 AM EDT becomes 8:00 AM COT and 5:00 PM EDT becomes 4:00 PM COT. The page is useful for business-hours overlap, international calls, remote-team handoffs, webinars, and travel planning, with daylight saving adjustments handled automatically.
Use this EDT to COT converter to compare US East Coast and Colombia time, check the 1 hour gap, and confirm the right slot for calls, handoffs, and deadlines. Good overlap starts around 10:00 AM EDT / 9:00 AM COT.
Converting between Eastern Daylight Time and Colombia Time means accounting for a 1 hour gap — here's how to do it in under 10 seconds with no sign-up.
Pick the date and time in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC -4) that you want to convert. Hit "Now" to load the current EDT time instantly, or use "+1h" to step forward and compare.
The equivalent Colombia Time (UTC -5) time appears immediately. Since COT is 1 hour behind of EDT, most daytime conversions stay on the same calendar day.
Click "Copy Time" to grab the COT result for your calendar or message. Use "+1d" to check how the conversion shifts across dates — useful when Daylight Saving Time changes the gap.
When someone in United States suggests 10:00 AM EDT, that's 9:00 AM COT. This converter shows the overlap so both sides agree on one slot — no back-and-forth.
Late-night EDT times can land on a different date in COT because of the 1 hour offset. The converter labels "next day" or "previous day" next to the result so you never send a message a day early or miss a deadline.
Daylight Saving adjustments can widen or narrow the EDT–COT gap by an hour. During transition weeks many people get it wrong. This converter pulls the current UTC offsets automatically, so the result is right even on the changeover day.
Product launches, sports matches, and webinars are often announced in EDT. Convert the event time to COT so you know exactly when to tune in — with a 1 hour difference, a morning event in United States falls during work hours in Colombia.
Quick-reference conversion table covering every hour of the day at a glance.
Eastern Daylight Time to Colombia Time full day schedule
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| 12:00 AM |
11:00 PM
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| 1:00 AM |
12:00 AM
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| 2:00 AM |
1:00 AM
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| 3:00 AM |
2:00 AM
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| 4:00 AM |
3:00 AM
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| 5:00 AM |
4:00 AM
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| 6:00 AM |
5:00 AM
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| 7:00 AM |
6:00 AM
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| 8:00 AM |
7:00 AM
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| 9:00 AM |
8:00 AM
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| 10:00 AM |
9:00 AM
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| 11:00 AM |
10:00 AM
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| 12:00 PM |
11:00 AM
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| 1:00 PM |
12:00 PM
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| 2:00 PM |
1:00 PM
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| 3:00 PM |
2:00 PM
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| 4:00 PM |
3:00 PM
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| 5:00 PM |
4:00 PM
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| 6:00 PM |
5:00 PM
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| 7:00 PM |
6:00 PM
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| 8:00 PM |
7:00 PM
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| 9:00 PM |
8:00 PM
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| 10:00 PM |
9:00 PM
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| 11:00 PM |
10:00 PM
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US East Coast summer offset (mid-March to early November), UTC-4. The narrower gap to Europe (only 4 h during northern-hemisphere summer) means early-morning EU meetings align with reasonable East Coast times.
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