Guangzhou Medellin

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Sync Guangzhou and Medellin easily. Guangzhou is 13 hours ahead of Medellin. These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.

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15:42 GMT+9
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New York City

01:42 EST
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London

06:42 GMT
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Synchronization Context

Operating on opposite sides of the clock, these cities have virtually no overlapping business hours. Expect a 24-hour turnaround for most communications.

Guangzhou Business Pulse

  • Culture Pragmatic and trade-focused. Known for "Canton Fair" and a deep history in international commerce.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The 12-2 PM lunch window is very important; avoid calling then. Best times are 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM. While Cantonese is the local language, Mandarin is the business standard for non-locals. Pragmatism and efficiency are highly valued in this major trade hub.

Medellin Business Pulse

  • Culture Entrepreneurial, warm, and rapidly transforming into a tech hub.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. "Paisas" (Medellin locals) are known for being exceptionally friendly and polite. Personal rapport is vital; always include a warm greeting and inquiry before diving into business. Early morning meetings (8 AM) are quite common.

Quick Comparison

Feature Guangzhou Medellin
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bogota
Country China Colombia
Coordinates 23.13, 113.26 6.24, -75.58
Population 14,284,000 2,569,000

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