EGT to COT Time Converter

Convert East Greenland Time (EGT) to Colombia Time (COT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 4 hours behind.

Ittoqqortoormiit · East Greenland Time
18:50:21
Thursday, May 14, 2026
GMT-1 · UTC-01:00
Bogotá · Colombia Time
14:50:21
Thursday, May 14, 2026
GMT-5 · UTC-05:00

Convert a specific time

From: EGT (Ittoqqortoormiit)
To: COT (Bogotá)
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Daylight Saving status right now

EGT (East Greenland Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-24
Offset shift
UTC-01:00 → UTC-02:00
COT (Colombia Time)
Observes DST
No

Heads up: EGT observes DST while COT does not. The 4-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when EGT starts or ends DST.

When can EGT and COT meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Ittoqqortoormiit (EGT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 13:00–16:00 EGT (09:00–12:00 COT).

Hour-by-hour EGT to COT conversion table

EGT time (Ittoqqortoormiit)COT time (Bogotá)Status
00:00 Thu20:00 WedOff-hours both sides
01:00 Thu21:00 WedOff-hours both sides
02:00 Thu22:00 WedOff-hours both sides
03:00 Thu23:00 WedOff-hours both sides
04:00 Thu00:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
05:00 Thu01:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
06:00 Thu02:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
07:00 Thu03:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
08:00 Thu04:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
09:00 Thu05:00 ThuEGT working
10:00 Thu06:00 ThuEGT working
11:00 Thu07:00 ThuEGT working
12:00 Thu08:00 ThuEGT working
13:00 Thu09:00 ThuBoth at work
14:00 Thu10:00 ThuBoth at work
15:00 Thu11:00 ThuBoth at work
16:00 Thu12:00 ThuBoth at work
17:00 Thu13:00 ThuCOT working
18:00 Thu14:00 ThuCOT working
19:00 Thu15:00 ThuCOT working
20:00 Thu16:00 ThuCOT working
21:00 Thu17:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
22:00 Thu18:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
23:00 Thu19:00 ThuOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

East Greenland Time (EGT)
IANA identifier
America/Scoresbysund
Current UTC offset
UTC-01:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-1
Major cities in this zone
Ittoqqortoormiit
Colombia Time (COT)
IANA identifier
America/Bogota
Current UTC offset
UTC-05:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-5
Major cities in this zone
BogotáMedellín

Related converters

COT to EGT (reverse)EGT to ESTEGT to PSTEGT to GMTEGT to UTCEGT to CETEST to COTPST to COTGMT to COTUTC to COTCET to COT
Looking for local time? See time in Ittoqqortoormiit or time in Bogotá.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between EGT and COT right now?+
COT (Colombia Time) is currently 4 hours behind EGT (East Greenland Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does EGT or COT observe daylight saving time?+
EGT: observes daylight saving time. COT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between EGT and COT?+
The strongest overlap is 13:00–16:00 EGT (09:00–12:00 COT), giving 4 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Bogotá when it is 12:00 noon in Ittoqqortoormiit?+
When it is 12:00 Thu in Ittoqqortoormiit (EGT), it is 08:00 Thu in Bogotá (COT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for EGT and COT?+
EGT maps to "America/Scoresbysund" in the IANA database. COT maps to "America/Bogota". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Ittoqqortoormiit ahead of or behind Bogotá?+
Whether Ittoqqortoormiit (EGT) is ahead of or behind Bogotá (COT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now COT is 4 hours behind EGT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for EGT and COT?+
EGT is UTC-01:00 (GMT-1) and COT is UTC-05:00 (GMT-5). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both EGT and COT?+
Yes. There are 4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 13:00–16:00 EGT.