Meeting time

Best time to meet: Riyadh and Colombo

Riyadh is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now. Their working days overlap for 5 hours 30 minutes: 9 AM to 2:30 PM in Riyadh, which is 11:30 AM to 5 PM in Colombo. The easiest time to meet is 11 AM in Riyadh (1:30 PM in Colombo).

Tue 6:54 PMRiyadh · Arabian Standard TimeTue 9:24 PMColombo · India Standard Time
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Hour by hour

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

RiyadhColombo
6 AM8:30 AMBoth off
7 AM9:30 AMColombo at work
8 AM10:30 AMColombo at work
9 AM11:30 AMBoth at work
10 AM12:30 PMBoth at work
11 AM1:30 PMEasiest time
12 PM2:30 PMBoth at work
1 PM3:30 PMBoth at work
2 PM4:30 PMBoth at work
3 PM5:30 PMRiyadh at work
4 PM6:30 PMRiyadh at work
5 PM7:30 PMBoth off
6 PM8:30 PMBoth off
7 PM9:30 PMBoth off
8 PM10:30 PMBoth off
9 PM11:30 PMBoth off
10 PM12:30 AM next dayBoth off

All year

The gap between Riyadh and Colombo does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.

Riyadh keeps the same clock as Istanbul; Colombo keeps the same clock as Bangalore.

Which days work

Riyadh 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 Riyadh's weekend, and a Sunday one on Colombo's.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Colombo when it is 9 AM in Riyadh?
11:30 AM in Colombo, while Riyadh is 2 hours 30 minutes behind.
When is the best time for a call between Riyadh and Colombo?
11 AM in Riyadh, which is 1:30 PM in Colombo. Both cities are at work from 9 AM to 2:30 PM Riyadh time.
Does the time difference between Riyadh and Colombo change during the year?
No. It stays 2 hours 30 minutes all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.

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