Bogota ↔ Riyadh
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Bogota time).
Sync Bogota and Riyadh easily. Bogota is 8 hours behind Riyadh. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Bogota time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:39 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:39 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:39 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Bogota and Riyadh is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
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.
Riyadh Business Pulse
- Culture Formal and traditional. Business hours are influenced by prayer times.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip The work week is Sunday to Thursday. Call between 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM. Avoid calling during the five daily prayer times (Salat). Business is highly relational and hierarchical; always address senior decision-makers with appropriate respect and titles.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Bogota | Riyadh |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Bogota | Asia/Riyadh |
| Country | Colombia | Saudi Arabia |
| Coordinates | 4.71, -74.07 | 24.71, 46.68 |
| Population | 11,500,000 | 7,676,000 |