Bogota ↔ Manila
Best Time to Call
These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.
Sync Bogota and Manila easily. Bogota is 13 hours behind Manila. These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
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Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
18:28 GMT+9
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New York City
04:28 EST
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London
09:28 GMT
Working
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.
Manila Business Pulse
- Culture Highly service-oriented and Westernized in professional settings. Very hospitable and polite.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Standard business hours calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Filipinos are exceptionally polite and values "Pakikisama" (harmony); avoid overly blunt or confrontational language. Be aware that typhoon season can frequently disrupt schedules and connectivity.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Bogota | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Bogota | Asia/Manila |
| Country | Colombia | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 4.71, -74.07 | 14.60, 120.98 |
| Population | 11,500,000 | 14,667,000 |