Bogota ↔ Cebu
Best Time to Call
These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.
Sync Bogota and Cebu easily. Bogota is 13 hours behind Cebu. These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
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Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:33 GMT+9
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New York City
01:33 EST
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London
06:33 GMT
Sleeping
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.
Bogota Business Pulse
- Culture Formal and polite. Small talk and personal connection are expected.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Colombians are exceptionally polite and formal ("Usted" is common). Punctuality is increasingly important in big cities like Bogota. Always start with a friendly inquiry about their wellbeing and family before the agenda.
Cebu Business Pulse
- Culture Professional, hospitable, and a major BPO and tourism hub. Very Westernized professional tone.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Standard business calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Cebuanos are exceptionally polite and friendly. The tech and BPO sectors operate on global schedules, but for local offices, stick to standard times. Avoid overly blunt language and maintain a warm, polite tone.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Bogota | Cebu |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Bogota | Asia/Manila |
| Country | Colombia | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 4.71, -74.07 | 10.32, 123.89 |
| Population | 11,500,000 | 964,000 |