Colombo ↔ Milan
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (Colombo time).
Sync Colombo and Milan easily. Colombo is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Milan. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (Colombo 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
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:02 GMT+9
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New York City
03:02 EST
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London
08:02 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
A 4 hours 30 minutes gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
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.
Milan Business Pulse
- Culture The fashion and finance capital of Italy. Sophisticated, fast-paced, and highly professional.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Aim for 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for the most productive discussions. Milanese business culture is more fast-paced and direct than in Rome, but personal rapport is still vital. Punctuality and professional presentation are highly valued in this stylish global hub.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Colombo | Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | Europe/Rome |
| Country | Sri Lanka | Italy |
| Coordinates | 6.93, 79.86 | 45.46, 9.19 |
| Population | 753,000 | 1,374,000 |