Colombo to Istanbul Time Converter

Converting time between Colombo and Istanbul is simple with our converter. Istanbul is 2 hours behind Colombo.

🌍Sri Lanka
2 hours behind
🌍Turkey

Current Time in Colombo

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Daytime
2 hours behind
time difference

Current Time in Istanbul

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Daytime
Time Zone
Colombo
UTC Offset
UTC-2
Distance
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Time Zone
Istanbul

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Istanbul is 2 hours behind of Colombo

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Common conversion times between Colombo and Istanbul

🌍Colombo Time
🌍Istanbul Time
12:00 AM3:00 AM
6:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM6:30 AM
12:00 PM9:30 AM
3:00 PM12:30 PM
6:00 PM3:30 PM
9:00 PM6:30 PM

Understanding the Time Difference

The time difference between Colombo and Istanbul is 2 hours. When it's noon in Colombo, it's 10:00 in Istanbul. This 2-hour delay affects scheduling for calls, meetings, and travel plans.

Best Times for Meetings

The best time for meetings between Colombo and Istanbul is during the 6-hour overlap window from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM Colombo time (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Istanbul time).

Business Hours Overlap

Business hours overlap for 6 hours daily. In Colombo, this window is 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, corresponding to 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Istanbul.

Cultural Considerations

When planning meetings between Colombo and Istanbul, consider local business hours and cultural preferences for meeting times.

Planning Your Schedule

When coordinating between Colombo and Istanbul, remember to account for:

⏰ Time Factors

  • Daylight Saving Time changes which may affect the time difference
  • Peak traffic and commute times that might affect availability

🌍 Cultural Factors

  • Local holidays and observances in both cities
  • Cultural preferences for meeting times and communication styles

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