Meeting time
Best time to meet: Dhaka and Colombo
Dhaka is 30 minutes ahead of Colombo right now. Their working days overlap for 7 hours 30 minutes: 9:30 AM to 5 PM in Dhaka, which is 9 AM to 4:30 PM in Colombo. The easiest time to meet is 10:30 AM in Dhaka (10 AM in Colombo).
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Dhaka time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Dhaka | Colombo | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 5:30 AM | Both off |
| 7 AM | 6:30 AM | Both off |
| 8 AM | 7:30 AM | Both off |
| 9 AM | 8:30 AM | Dhaka at work |
| 10 AM | 9:30 AM | Both at work |
| 11 AM | 10:30 AM | Both at work |
| 12 PM | 11:30 AM | Both at work |
| 1 PM | 12:30 PM | Both at work |
| 2 PM | 1:30 PM | Both at work |
| 3 PM | 2:30 PM | Both at work |
| 4 PM | 3:30 PM | Both at work |
| 5 PM | 4:30 PM | Colombo at work |
| 6 PM | 5:30 PM | Both off |
| 7 PM | 6:30 PM | Both off |
| 8 PM | 7:30 PM | Both off |
| 9 PM | 8:30 PM | Both off |
| 10 PM | 9:30 PM | Both off |
All year
The gap between Dhaka and Colombo does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.
Colombo keeps the same clock as Bangalore.
Which days work
Dhaka works Sunday to Thursday and Colombo works Monday to Friday, so the days both are at work are Monday to Thursday. A Friday call lands on Dhaka's weekend, and a Sunday one on Colombo's.
Questions people ask
8:30 AM in Colombo, while Dhaka is 30 minutes ahead.
10:30 AM in Dhaka, which is 10 AM in Colombo. Both cities are at work from 9:30 AM to 5 PM Dhaka time.
No. It stays 30 minutes all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.
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