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Colombo to Los Angeles Meeting Planner

Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now. Their working days don't overlap today.

Colombo · Sri Lanka

8:06 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · IST

Los Angeles · United States

7:36 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · PDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Colombo and Los Angeles

No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 11:00 AM in Colombo, which is 10:30 PM in Los Angeles; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.

Who's meeting

2 of 4 places
  • ColomboOrganizerSri Lanka ·8:06AMnow
  • Los AngelesUnited States ·· summer time7:36PMYesterday · now

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Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Colombo time.

  1. 11:00AMBest · PossibleWorking hours in Colombo (11:00); late evening in Los Angeles (22:30, previous day).
  2. 10:30AMOption 2 · PossibleWorking hours in Colombo (10:30); late evening in Los Angeles (22:00, previous day).
  3. 10:00AMOption 3 · PossibleWorking hours in Colombo (10:00); late evening in Los Angeles (21:30, previous day).

The whole day

Pick any slot in the Fit row, or use the arrow keys there, to make it the meeting time.

Each column is a half hour of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Working hours (09–17)Just outside (07–09, 17–20)Late evening (20–23)NightFit: optimal, good, possible, poor

Your meeting

  • Colombo11:00 AM ISTSun, Oct 18
  • Los Angeles10:30 PM PDTSat, Oct 17
  • UTC2026-10-18 05:30 UTC

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Time difference between Colombo and Los Angeles

Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now: Los Angeles is on PDT (UTC-7) and Colombo on IST (UTC+5:30). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in Los Angeles: then Los Angeles is 13 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

Time difference between Colombo and Los Angeles over the next 12 months
FromDifferenceWhy
NowLos Angeles 12 hours 30 minutes behind—
Sun, Nov 1Los Angeles 13 hours 30 minutes behindClocks go back in Los Angeles
Sun, Mar 14, 2027Los Angeles 12 hours 30 minutes behindClocks go forward in Los Angeles

Colombo is on India Standard Time. Los Angeles is on Pacific Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Colombo & Los Angeles Scheduling

What is the time difference between Colombo and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo right now: Los Angeles is on PDT (UTC-7) and Colombo on IST (UTC+5:30). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in Los Angeles: then Los Angeles is 13 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Colombo and Los Angeles?
No time falls inside working hours (9 AM to 5 PM) in both cities. The closest is 11:00 AM in Colombo, which is 10:30 PM in Los Angeles; consider splitting into two shorter meetings or shifting someone's hours.
Does Colombo observe daylight saving time?
No. Colombo stays on IST (UTC+5:30) all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Los Angeles is on PDT (UTC-7) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to PST (UTC-8).
What time is it in Los Angeles when it's 9 AM in Colombo?
8:30 PM in Los Angeles, the day before (Sat, Oct 17, when it's Sun, Oct 18 in Colombo).

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