NST to COT Time Converter

Convert Newfoundland Standard Time to Colombia Time - Quick & Accurate

St. John's (NST)
Bogotá (COT)
COT is 1.5 hours behind NST

Quick Time Conversion

St. John's
Newfoundland Standard Time
UTC-3:30 (NST) / UTC-2:30 (NDT)
Bogotá
Colombia Time
UTC-5

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

NST (St. John's)
12am NST
1am NST
2am NST
3am NST
4am NST
5am NST
6am NST
7am NST
8am NST
9am NST
10am NST
11am NST
12pm NST
1pm NST
2pm NST
3pm NST
4pm NST
5pm NST
6pm NST
7pm NST
8pm NST
9pm NST
10pm NST
11pm NST
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COT (Bogotá)
11pm COT
12am COT
1am COT
2am COT
3am COT
4am COT
5am COT
6am COT
7am COT
8am COT
9am COT
10am COT
11am COT
12pm COT
1pm COT
2pm COT
3pm COT
4pm COT
5pm COT
6pm COT
7pm COT
8pm COT
9pm COT
10pm COT
Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between NST and COT:

Best Window (NST)
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Which is (COT)
113:00 AM - 16:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete NST to COT Conversion Table

NST TimeCOT TimeContext
12:00 AM10:30 PM
Midnight NST
01:00 AM11:30 PM
Late Night
02:00 AM12:30 AM
Late Night
03:00 AM01:30 AM
Late Night
04:00 AM02:30 AM
Late Night
05:00 AM03:30 AM
Late Night
06:00 AM04:30 AM
Early Morning NST
07:00 AM05:30 AM
Night Time
08:00 AM06:30 AM
Night Time
09:00 AM07:30 AM
Work Starts NST
10:00 AM08:30 AM
Night Time
11:00 AM09:30 AM
Night Time

Newfoundland Standard Time (NST)

UTC-3:30
UTC-3:30 (NST) / UTC-2:30 (NDT)
Representative City:

St. John's

IANA Identifier:

America/St_Johns

Colombia Time (COT)

UTC-5
UTC-5
Representative City:

Bogotá

IANA Identifier:

America/Bogota

Quick Reference

Time Difference: COT is 1.5 hours behind NST
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: NST = UTC-3:30 (NST) / UTC-2:30 (NDT), COT = UTC-5
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

COT (Colombia Time) is 1.5 hours behind NST (Newfoundland Standard Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in St. John's (NST), it's 10:30 AM in Bogotá (COT).

The best time to call from NST to COT is during overlapping business hours. For NST callers, schedule between 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM NST to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. Newfoundland Standard Time (UTC-3:30 (NST) / UTC-2:30 (NDT)) and Colombia Time (UTC-5) may have different DST schedules.

NST includes cities like St. John's. COT includes cities like Bogotá. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.