Quick facts
Medellín is at latitude 6°14′42.00″N and longitude 75°34′17.44″W (6.245000, −75.571510 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Medellín lies in zone 18N (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 75°W. The terrain elevation is about 1405 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Bogota (UTC−5).
| State / region | Antioquia |
| Country | Colombia |
| Population | 1,999,979 |
| Elevation | 1405 m |
| Time zone | America/Bogota (UTC−5) |
| UTM zone | 18N |
Sunrise and sunset in Medellín
Times for 2026 in the America/Bogota (UTC−5) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 18:13
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Daylight
- 12 h 29 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:53
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Medellín?
Latitude 6.245000 and longitude −75.571510 in decimal degrees, or 6°14′42.00″N 75°34′17.44″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Medellín in?
Zone 18N (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 18N 436779 690322.