Meeting time
Best time to meet: Vancouver and Colombo
Vancouver is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 6:30 PM in Vancouver, which is 7 AM in Colombo — one of you starts early or stays late.
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Vancouver time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Vancouver | Colombo | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 6:30 PM | Both off |
| 7 AM | 7:30 PM | Both off |
| 8 AM | 8:30 PM | Both off |
| 9 AM | 9:30 PM | Vancouver at work |
| 10 AM | 10:30 PM | Vancouver at work |
| 11 AM | 11:30 PM | Vancouver at work |
| 12 PM | 12:30 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 1 PM | 1:30 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 2 PM | 2:30 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 3 PM | 3:30 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 4 PM | 4:30 AM next day | Vancouver at work |
| 5 PM | 5:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 6 PM | 6:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 7 PM | 7:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 8 PM | 8:30 AM next day | Both off |
| 9 PM | 9:30 AM next day | Colombo at work |
| 10 PM | 10:30 AM next day | Colombo at work |
All year
The gap between Vancouver 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
9:30 PM in Colombo, while Vancouver is 12 hours 30 minutes behind.
6:30 PM in Vancouver, which is 7 AM in Colombo. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
No. It stays 12 hours 30 minutes all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.
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