London to Colombo Time Converter
Converting time between London and Colombo is simple with our converter. Colombo is 5 hours ahead of London.
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Colombo is 5 hours ahead of London
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Common conversion times between London and Colombo
🇬🇧London Time | 🌍Colombo Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:30 AM |
Understanding the Time Difference
The time difference between London and Colombo is 5 hours. When it's noon in London, it's 17:00 in Colombo. This 5-hour advance affects scheduling for calls, meetings, and travel plans.
Best Times for Meetings
The best time for meetings between London and Colombo is during the 3-hour overlap window from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM London time (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Colombo time).
Business Hours Overlap
Business hours overlap for 3 hours daily. In London, this window is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, corresponding to 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Colombo.
Cultural Considerations
When planning meetings between London and Colombo, consider local business hours and cultural preferences for meeting times.
Planning Your Schedule
When coordinating between London and Colombo, 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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