Bangalore Colombo

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Bangalore time).

Bangalore and Colombo are in the same timezone. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Bangalore time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

20:02 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

06:02 EST
Sleeping
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London

11:02 GMT
Working

Synchronization Context

Bangalore and Colombo are perfectly synchronized in the same timezone, making real-time collaboration effortless throughout the entire workday.

Bangalore Business Pulse

  • Culture The "Silicon Valley of India." Tech-savvy, innovative, and operates on a global clock.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The tech sector here is used to global hours, but 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM is standard. Bangalore's legendary traffic means many people work from home or are flexible with virtual meeting start times. Direct, technical, and data-driven discussions are the norm in this innovation hub.

Colombo Business Pulse

  • Culture Professional and hierarchical. Values personal rapport and education.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best call window is 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Sri Lankans value education and professional titles. Business culture is relational; spend time on polite introductions. Punctuality is appreciated. Be aware of potential power disruptions and have a backup communication plan like WhatsApp.

Quick Comparison

Feature Bangalore Colombo
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Colombo
Country India Sri Lanka
Coordinates 12.97, 77.59 6.93, 79.86
Population 13,608,000 753,000

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