Meeting time

Best time to meet: São Paulo and Colombo

São Paulo is 8 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 8:30 AM in São Paulo, which is 5 PM in Colombo — one of you starts early or stays late.

Tue 12:58 PMSão Paulo · Brasilia Standard TimeTue 9:28 PMColombo · India Standard Time
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Hour by hour

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

São PauloColombo
6 AM2:30 PMColombo at work
7 AM3:30 PMColombo at work
8 AM4:30 PMColombo at work
9 AM5:30 PMSão Paulo at work
10 AM6:30 PMSão Paulo at work
11 AM7:30 PMSão Paulo at work
12 PM8:30 PMSão Paulo at work
1 PM9:30 PMSão Paulo at work
2 PM10:30 PMSão Paulo at work
3 PM11:30 PMSão Paulo at work
4 PM12:30 AM next daySão Paulo at work
5 PM1:30 AM next dayBoth off
6 PM2:30 AM next dayBoth off
7 PM3:30 AM next dayBoth off
8 PM4:30 AM next dayBoth off
9 PM5:30 AM next dayBoth off
10 PM6:30 AM next dayBoth off

All year

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

Colombo keeps the same clock as Bangalore.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Colombo when it is 9 AM in São Paulo?
5:30 PM in Colombo, while São Paulo is 8 hours 30 minutes behind.
When is the best time for a call between São Paulo and Colombo?
8:30 AM in São Paulo, which is 5 PM in Colombo. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Does the time difference between São Paulo and Colombo change during the year?
No. It stays 8 hours 30 minutes all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.

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