WST to COT Time Converter

Convert Samoa Time to Colombia Time - Quick & Accurate

Apia (WST)
Bogotá (COT)
COT is 18 hours behind WST

Quick Time Conversion

Apia
Samoa Time
UTC+13 (WST) / UTC+14 (WST DST)
Bogotá
Colombia Time
UTC-5

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Samoa Time
Colombia Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

WST (Apia)
12am WST
1am WST
2am WST
3am WST
4am WST
5am WST
6am WST
7am WST
8am WST
9am WST
10am WST
11am WST
12pm WST
1pm WST
2pm WST
3pm WST
4pm WST
5pm WST
6pm WST
7pm WST
8pm WST
9pm WST
10pm WST
11pm WST
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COT (Bogotá)
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
11pm COT
12am COT
1am COT
2am COT
3am COT
4am COT
5am 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 WST and COT:

Best Window (WST)
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Which is (COT)
-6:00 AM - -13:00 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 WST to COT Conversion Table

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

Samoa Time (WST)

UTC+13
UTC+13 (WST) / UTC+14 (WST DST)
Representative City:

Apia

IANA Identifier:

Pacific/Apia

Colombia Time (COT)

UTC-5
UTC-5
Representative City:

Bogotá

IANA Identifier:

America/Bogota

Quick Reference

Time Difference: COT is 18 hours behind WST
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: WST = UTC+13 (WST) / UTC+14 (WST DST), 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 18 hours behind WST (Samoa Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Apia (WST), it's 6:00 PM in Bogotá (COT).

The best time to call from WST to COT is during overlapping business hours. For WST callers, schedule between 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM WST 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. Samoa Time (UTC+13 (WST) / UTC+14 (WST DST)) and Colombia Time (UTC-5) may have different DST schedules.

WST includes cities like Apia. 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.