Colombo to Lisbon Time Difference
🇱🇰 Colombo is currently 5.5 hours behind of 🇵🇹 Lisbon. This difference varies between 5.5h and 4.5h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-5.5h
Business overlap
4h
Distance
9,440 km
Approx. flight
11.1h
Hour-by-Hour: Colombo to Lisbon
| 🇱🇰 Colombo | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 7:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 8:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 9:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 10:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 11:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 12:30 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 1:30 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 2:30 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 3:30 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 4:30 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 5:30 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 6:30 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 7:30 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 8:30 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 9:30 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 10:30 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 11:30 AM | |
| 6:00 PM | 12:30 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 1:30 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 2:30 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 3:30 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 4:30 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Lisbon observes Daylight Saving Time, while Colombo does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 5.5 hours behind and 4.5 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Colombo is 5.5 hours behind relative to Lisbon.
Min difference
5.5h
Max difference
4.5h
Best Meeting Times
There are 4 overlapping business hours between Colombo and Lisbon (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇱🇰 Colombo
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇵🇹 Lisbon
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Colombo and Lisbon?
The time difference between Colombo and Lisbon is currently 5.5 hours behind. Colombo uses GMT+5:30 (UTC+5:30), while Lisbon uses GMT (UTC+0). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 5.5 hours behind to 4.5 hours behind.
When it's noon in Colombo, what time is it in Lisbon?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Colombo, it is 6:30 AM in Lisbon. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Colombo and Lisbon change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Lisbon observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 5.5 hours behind and 4.5 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Colombo and Lisbon?
The best time to call is between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Colombo (which is 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM in Lisbon). This 4-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Colombo ahead or behind Lisbon?
Colombo is currently 5.5 hours ahead of Lisbon.
What time zone is Colombo in?
Colombo is in the Asia/Colombo time zone, currently using GMT+5:30 (UTC+5:30). Colombo does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Colombo in Lisbon?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Colombo, it is 6:30 PM in Lisbon.