PYT to COT Time Converter

Convert Paraguay Time (PYT) to Colombia Time (COT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 2 hours behind.

Asunción · Paraguay Time
18:49:01
Sunday, May 17, 2026
GMT-3 · UTC-03:00
Bogotá · Colombia Time
16:49:01
Sunday, May 17, 2026
GMT-5 · UTC-05:00

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From: PYT (Asunción)
To: COT (Bogotá)
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Daylight Saving status right now

PYT (Paraguay Time)
Observes DST
No
COT (Colombia Time)
Observes DST
No

When can PYT 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 Asunción (PYT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
6 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 11:00–16:00 PYT (09:00–14:00 COT).

Hour-by-hour PYT to COT conversion table

PYT time (Asunción)COT time (Bogotá)Status
00:00 Sun22:00 SatOff-hours both sides
01:00 Sun23:00 SatOff-hours both sides
02:00 Sun00:00 SunOff-hours both sides
03:00 Sun01:00 SunOff-hours both sides
04:00 Sun02:00 SunOff-hours both sides
05:00 Sun03:00 SunOff-hours both sides
06:00 Sun04:00 SunOff-hours both sides
07:00 Sun05:00 SunOff-hours both sides
08:00 Sun06:00 SunOff-hours both sides
09:00 Sun07:00 SunPYT working
10:00 Sun08:00 SunPYT working
11:00 Sun09:00 SunBoth at work
12:00 Sun10:00 SunBoth at work
13:00 Sun11:00 SunBoth at work
14:00 Sun12:00 SunBoth at work
15:00 Sun13:00 SunBoth at work
16:00 Sun14:00 SunBoth at work
17:00 Sun15:00 SunCOT working
18:00 Sun16:00 SunCOT working
19:00 Sun17:00 SunOff-hours both sides
20:00 Sun18:00 SunOff-hours both sides
21:00 Sun19:00 SunOff-hours both sides
22:00 Sun20:00 SunOff-hours both sides
23:00 Sun21:00 SunOff-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

Paraguay Time (PYT)
IANA identifier
America/Asuncion
Current UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-3
Major cities in this zone
Asunción
Colombia Time (COT)
IANA identifier
America/Bogota
Current UTC offset
UTC-05:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-5
Major cities in this zone
BogotáMedellín

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Looking for local time? See time in Asunción or time in Bogotá.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between PYT and COT right now?+
COT (Colombia Time) is currently 2 hours behind PYT (Paraguay Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does PYT or COT observe daylight saving time?+
PYT: does not observe daylight saving time. COT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between PYT and COT?+
The strongest overlap is 11:00–16:00 PYT (09:00–14:00 COT), giving 6 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Bogotá when it is 12:00 noon in Asunción?+
When it is 12:00 Sun in Asunción (PYT), it is 10:00 Sun in Bogotá (COT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for PYT and COT?+
PYT maps to "America/Asuncion" 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 Asunción ahead of or behind Bogotá?+
Whether Asunción (PYT) is ahead of or behind Bogotá (COT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now COT is 2 hours behind PYT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for PYT and COT?+
PYT is UTC-03:00 (GMT-3) 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 PYT and COT?+
Yes. There are 6 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 11:00–16:00 PYT.