New York to Colombo: Live Time Converter
Day starts 9 hours 30 minutes later in New York
Quick time conversions: New York → Colombo
Common reference points to help you plan across the time difference.
If it's 4:00 PM in New York, it's 1:30 AM in Colombo.(+1 day)
If it's 7:00 PM where I am in New York, what does Colombo show?—4:30 AM(+1 day)
2:00 PMin New York→11:30 PMin Colombo
Setting a 11:00 AM alarm in New York? That's 8:30 PM for Colombo.
3:00 PMin New York→12:30 AMin Colombo(+1 day)
New York ↔ Colombo
No overlap — one side will join outside working hours· Showing core hours (08:00–18:00)
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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current offset between New York and Colombo?
New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo. New York uses America/New_York and Colombo uses Asia/Colombo.
Do New York and Colombo share any working hours?
No overlap under a standard 9–5 schedule. Teams working across these locations usually rely on recorded meetings or early/late calls.
Do I need to worry about DST when scheduling between New York and Colombo?
You can plan confidently — no DST shifts are due for either location this week, so the 9 hours 30 minutes gap won't change.
12:00 PM in New York is what time in Colombo?
12:00 PM New York time = 9:30 PM in Colombo.
What is the easiest way to convert between New York and Colombo time zones?
Drag the slider to your desired New York time — Colombo updates in real time. Or type "3pm", "15:00", or even location-specific like "9am Tokyo".
Are there public holidays that might interrupt meetings between New York and Colombo?
New York observes Independence Day on July 3. Keep this in mind when coordinating between New York and Colombo.
What are the IANA timezone identifiers for New York and Colombo?
New York runs on America/New_York (IANA) and Colombo on Asia/Colombo (IANA) — a 9 hours 30 minutes gap between them.
What time is a 9 AM New York meeting in Colombo?
9 AM in New York → 6:30 PM in Colombo. That falls outside standard hours in Colombo — confirm with your contact.
What time does a 5 PM New York message arrive in Colombo?
When the workday ends at 5 PM in New York, Colombo reads 2:30 AM. Your Colombo contact won't see it until their workday begins.