Reykjavik to Colombo Time Difference
🇮🇸 Reykjavik is currently 5.5 hours ahead of 🇱🇰 Colombo.
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Difference
+5.5h
Business overlap
3h
Distance
9,880 km
Approx. flight
11.6h
Hour-by-Hour: Reykjavik to Colombo
| 🇮🇸 Reykjavik | 🇱🇰 Colombo | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:30 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 6:30 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 7:30 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 8:30 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 9:30 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 10:30 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 11:30 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 12:30 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 1:30 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 2:30 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 4:30 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 5:30 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 6:30 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 8:30 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 9:30 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 11:30 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 12:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 1:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 3:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 4:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Neither Reykjavik nor Colombo observes Daylight Saving Time. The time difference is always 5.5 hours ahead.
Best Meeting Times
There are 3 overlapping business hours between Reykjavik and Colombo (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇮🇸 Reykjavik
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🇱🇰 Colombo
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Colombo?
The time difference between Reykjavik and Colombo is currently 5.5 hours ahead. Reykjavik uses GMT (UTC+0), while Colombo uses GMT+5:30 (UTC+5:30).
When it's noon in Reykjavik, what time is it in Colombo?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Reykjavik, it is 5:30 PM in Colombo. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Reykjavik and Colombo change?
No. The time difference between Reykjavik and Colombo is always 5.5 hours ahead — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Reykjavik and Colombo?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Reykjavik (which is 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM in Colombo). This 3-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Reykjavik ahead or behind Colombo?
Reykjavik is currently 5.5 hours behind Colombo.
What time zone is Reykjavik in?
Reykjavik is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone, currently using GMT (UTC+0). Reykjavik does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Reykjavik in Colombo?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Reykjavik, it is 5:30 AM in Colombo.