Colombo to Toronto Time Converter

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Colombo
Sri LankaSLST
UTC+5:30
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CanadaEST
UTC−5
10h 30m behind
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5:30 pm17:30 SLST (UTC+5:30), Nov 8, 2026 = 7:00 am07:00 EST (UTC-5), Nov 8, 2026

Colombo is 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Toronto.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Colombo is 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Toronto. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, and from Nov 7, 2027 to Mar 12, 2028, Colombo is 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Toronto.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Colombo correspond to 11:30 pm (previous day) to 8:30 am in Toronto. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Colombo correspond to 10:30 pm (previous day) to 7:30 am in Toronto.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Colombo correspond to 23:30 (previous day) to 08:30 in Toronto. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Colombo correspond to 22:30 (previous day) to 07:30 in Toronto.

Compare Colombo time with Toronto time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

SLST (Sri Lanka Standard Time) is 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of EST (Eastern Standard Time).
5:30 pm17:30 in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 7:00 am07:00 in Toronto, Canada

Colombo to Toronto call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 6:30pm-7:30pm18:30-19:30 in Colombo which corresponds to 8am-9am08:00-09:00 in Toronto. Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.

5:30 pm17:30 SLST (Sri Lanka Standard Time) (Colombo, Sri Lanka). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
7:00 am07:00 EST (Eastern Standard Time) (Toronto, Canada). Offset UTC -5:00 hours

5:30 pm17:30 Colombo, Sri Lanka / 7:00 am07:00 Toronto, Canada

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Colombo Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
SLST – Sri Lanka Standard Time, UTC+5:30 (no daylight saving time)

Colombo Facts

Country
Sri Lanka
Alternative Names
CMB, Colombo, Columbo, Columbum, Kalomba, Kolombas, Kolombo, Kolompo, Kolonbo, ge lin bao, kalambo, kalombo, ke lun po, kealambea, kholambo, klmbw, kolabo, kolambo, kollombo, kolumpu, kolunbu, koronbo, kwlmbw, kwlwmbw, qwlwmbw, Κολόμπο, Каломба, Коломбо, Կոլոմբո, קולומבו, كولمبو, كولومبو, کلمبو, کولمبو, ކޮޅުނބު, कोलंबो, कोलम्बो, কলম্বো, ਕੋਲੰਬੋ, કોલંબો, କଲୋମ୍ବୋ, கொழும்பு, కొలంబో, ಕೊಲಂಬೊ, കൊളംബോ, කොළඹ, ෙකාළඹ, โคลัมโบ, ཁོ་ལུམ་པོ།, ကိုလံဘိုမြို့, კოლომბო, ኮሎምቦ, コロンボ, 可倫坡, 哥林堡, 콜롬보
Population
648,034
Currency
Rupee (LKR)
Geographic Coordinates
6° 56' N Latitude / 79° 50' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+94
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Toronto Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
EST – Eastern Standard Time, UTC-5 (now)
EDT – Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-4 (daylight saving time)
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (EDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 7, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, November 7, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (EST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Clock Changes
Canada daylight saving time · Clock changes worldwide

Toronto Facts

Country
Canada
Alternative Names
Taronta, Torontas, Toronto, Torontu, Torontum, Torontó, YTO, duo lun duo, roranro, taronto, teareantea, tho rxn to, tolonto, toramto, toranto, toronto, twrntw, twrwntw, Τορόντο, Таронта, Торонто, Տորոնտո, טאראנטא, טורונטו, تورنتو, تورونتو, ٹورانٹو, ٹورنٹو, टोरण्टो, टोरन्टो, टोराँटो, तोरन्तो, টরোন্টো, ਟੋਰਾਂਟੋ, ரொறன்ரோ, టొరంటో, ಟೊರಾಂಟೋ, ടോറോണ്ടോ, โทรอนโต, တိုရွန်တိုမြို့, ტორონტო, トロント, 多伦多, 多倫多, 토론토
Population
2,794,356
Currency
Dollar (CAD)
Geographic Coordinates
43° 42' N Latitude / 79° 24' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1
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