Colombo ↔ Philadelphia
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These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.
Sync Colombo and Philadelphia easily. Colombo is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Philadelphia. 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
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Tokyo
20:03 GMT+9
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New York City
06:03 EST
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London
11:03 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.
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.
Philadelphia Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking, direct, and values heritage and education.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Philadelphians are known for being direct and hardworking. The city is a major hub for healthcare, biotech, and research; technical expertise and clear, data-backed arguments are highly valued in professional discussions.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Colombo | Philadelphia |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | America/New_York |
| Country | Sri Lanka | USA |
| Coordinates | 6.93, 79.86 | 39.95, -75.17 |
| Population | 753,000 | 5,800,000 |