Colombia is 13 hours behind Philippines. Midday in Colombia lines up with 01:00 in Philippines.
Colombia runs on America/Bogota; Philippines runs on Asia/Manila. Together they are 13 hours apart.
Business hours comparison
There is no business hours overlap between Colombia and Philippines during standard working hours (9:00–17:00). Meetings would require one party to work outside normal hours.
Best times to schedule a meeting
Colombia and Philippines have no shared working window. These slots minimize out-of-hours disruption for both sides.
16:00 Bogotá / 05:00 Manila⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 4h before working hours in Manila
20:00 Bogotá / 09:00 Manila⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 4h after working hours in Bogotá
15:00 Bogotá / 04:00 Manila⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 5h before working hours in Manila
Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.
Upcoming public holidays
⚡ Watch out — upcoming holidays on both sides. Verify availability in advance.
Colombia7 holidays
Aug 7Battle of BoyacáSOON
Aug 17Assumption of Mary
Oct 12Columbus Day
Nov 2All Saints’ Day
Nov 16Independence of Cartagena
Philippines10 holidays
Aug 21Ninoy Aquino Day
Aug 31National Heroes Day
Oct 31All Saints' Day Eve
Nov 1All Saints' Day
Nov 30Bonifacio Day
How to work with Colombia and Philippines time zones
Teams in Colombia (Colombia) and Philippines (Philippines) deal with a 13-hour gap that pushes their working days apart. Real-time meetings always require someone to stretch outside the standard 9–5.
💡 How to schedule across these time zones
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A 16:00 meeting in Colombia means 05:00 in Philippines (4h before working hours in Manila).
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A 20:00 meeting in Colombia means 09:00 in Philippines (4h after working hours in Bogotá).
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A 15:00 meeting in Colombia means 04:00 in Philippines (5h before working hours in Manila).
Since there is no natural overlap, the options above represent the most balanced compromise, minimizing out-of-hours inconvenience for both sides.
Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.
Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am Colombia".
