Time Difference Between Colombia and Alaska Time
As of 12 October 2026, Alaska Time is 3 hours behind Colombia. That number is not constant. Over the course of a year, because of daylight saving changes, Alaska Time, United States ranges from 4 hours behind to 3 hours behind relative to Bogota, Colombia. The calculator below is always up to date.
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Bogota, Colombia
07:45
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
UTC-5 · America/Bogota
Alaska Time, United States
-3h
04:45
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
UTC-8 · AKDT · America/Anchorage
Alaska Time is 3 hours behind Colombia.
Time zone details
| Place | Local date | Time zone | UTC offset | Summer time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | Monday, October 12, 2026 | America/Bogota | UTC-5 | Not observed |
| Alaska Time | Monday, October 12, 2026 | AKDTAmerica/Anchorage | UTC-8 | Active now |
Alaska Time: Covers all of Alaska. Switches between AKST (UTC-9) and AKDT (UTC-8) with daylight saving.
Hour by hour: Colombia to Alaska Time
Every hour of today in Colombia and what it is in Alaska Time. Highlighted rows fall inside Alaska Time working hours (09:00–18:00).
| Colombia | Alaska Time |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 21:00prev day |
| 01:00 | 22:00prev day |
| 02:00 | 23:00prev day |
| 03:00 | 00:00 |
| 04:00 | 01:00 |
| 05:00 | 02:00 |
| 06:00 | 03:00 |
| 07:00 | 04:00 |
| 08:00 | 05:00 |
| 09:00 | 06:00 |
| 10:00 | 07:00 |
| 11:00 | 08:00 |
| Colombia | Alaska Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 | 09:00 |
| 13:00 | 10:00 |
| 14:00 | 11:00 |
| 15:00 | 12:00 |
| 16:00 | 13:00 |
| 17:00 | 14:00 |
| 18:00 | 15:00 |
| 19:00 | 16:00 |
| 20:00 | 17:00 |
| 21:00 | 18:00 |
| 22:00 | 19:00 |
| 23:00 | 20:00 |
Best time to call or meet
Overlapping working hours
12:00–18:00 in Colombia (09:00–15:00 in Alaska Time)
Both places are inside 09:00–18:00 for 6 hours a day. Anything in this window works without asking anyone to stay late.
Reasonable calling hours
11:00–21:00 in Colombia (08:00–18:00 in Alaska Time)
Both people are awake and available between 08:00 and 21:00 local time during this window.
When this difference changes
Alaska Time puts its clocks back on Sunday, November 1, 2026
The local offset moves from UTC-8 to UTC-9. After that date, Alaska Time is 4 hours behind Colombia — instead of 3 hours behind, as it is today.
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Colombia and Alaska Time: common questions
What is the time difference between Colombia and Alaska Time?
As of 12 October 2026, Alaska Time is 3 hours behind Colombia. The gap is not fixed: across the year, Alaska Time ranges from 4 hours behind to 3 hours behind relative to Colombia, as clocks change. The calculator on this page always shows the difference for right now.
When it is 9:00 AM in Colombia, what time is it in Alaska Time?
It is 06:00 AM in Alaska Time, United States. Use the time field in the calculator above to check any other hour.
Is Alaska Time ahead of or behind Colombia?
Alaska Time is behind Colombia by 3 hours at the moment. In practical terms, the working day in Alaska Time starts and ends later in Colombia terms.
Do Colombia and Alaska Time observe daylight saving time?
Alaska Time changes its clocks twice a year; Colombia does not. The difference therefore shifts by an hour when Alaska Time switches: across the year, Alaska Time ranges from 4 hours behind to 3 hours behind relative to Colombia.
What is the best time to call Alaska Time from Colombia?
Working hours overlap between 12:00 and 18:00 Colombia time, which is 09:00 to 15:00 in Alaska Time. Calls inside that window reach both sides during the normal working day.
Related comparisons
Local dates shown for Bogota, Colombia (UTC-5) and Alaska Time, United States (UTC-8) were generated on Monday, October 12, 2026 UTC and refresh in your browser.