Meeting time

Best time to meet: Bucharest and Colombo

Bucharest is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now. Their working days overlap for 4 hours 30 minutes: 9 AM to 1:30 PM in Bucharest, which is 12:30 PM to 5 PM in Colombo. The easiest time to meet is 10 AM in Bucharest (1:30 PM in Colombo).

Tue 5:53 PMBucharest · Eastern European Standard TimeTue 9:23 PMColombo · India Standard Time
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Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Bucharest time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

BucharestColombo
6 AM9:30 AMColombo at work
7 AM10:30 AMColombo at work
8 AM11:30 AMColombo at work
9 AM12:30 PMBoth at work
10 AM1:30 PMEasiest time
11 AM2:30 PMBoth at work
12 PM3:30 PMBoth at work
1 PM4:30 PMBoth at work
2 PM5:30 PMBucharest at work
3 PM6:30 PMBucharest at work
4 PM7:30 PMBucharest at work
5 PM8:30 PMBoth off
6 PM9:30 PMBoth off
7 PM10:30 PMBoth off
8 PM11:30 PMBoth off
9 PM12:30 AM next dayBoth off
10 PM1:30 AM next dayBoth off

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesBucharest isBoth at work (Bucharest time)Easiest (Bucharest / Colombo)
Now to March 28, 20273 hours 30 minutes behind9 AM–1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)10 AM / 1:30 PM
March 28, 2027 to October 31, 2027
clocks in Bucharest go forward		2 hours 30 minutes behind9 AM–2:30 PM (5 hours 30 minutes)11 AM / 1:30 PM
October 31, 2027 onward
clocks in Bucharest go back		3 hours 30 minutes behind9 AM–1:30 PM (4 hours 30 minutes)10 AM / 1:30 PM

Bucharest keeps the same clock as Helsinki; Colombo keeps the same clock as Bangalore.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Colombo when it is 9 AM in Bucharest?
12:30 PM in Colombo, while Bucharest is 3 hours 30 minutes behind.
When is the best time for a call between Bucharest and Colombo?
10 AM in Bucharest, which is 1:30 PM in Colombo. Both cities are at work from 9 AM to 1:30 PM Bucharest time.
Does the time difference between Bucharest and Colombo change during the year?
Yes — it changes 2 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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