Colombo Phnom Penh

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 16:00 (Colombo time).

Sync Colombo and Phnom Penh easily. Colombo is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Phnom Penh. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 16:00 (Colombo time).

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Sync Score
5.3/10
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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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Synchronization Context

With only a 1 hour 30 minutes difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.

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.

Phnom Penh Business Pulse

  • Culture Relationship-oriented and formal. Respect for hierarchy is paramount.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Cambodians value social harmony and respect. Use polite titles and avoid blunt confrontational language. Business deals are often sealing through personal trust and multiple social interactions. Maintain a calm and respectful tone.

Quick Comparison

Feature Colombo Phnom Penh
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Phnom_Penh
Country Sri Lanka Cambodia
Coordinates 6.93, 79.86 11.55, 104.92
Population 753,000 2,129,000

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