Abidjan ↔ Brussels
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 16:00 (Abidjan time).
Sync Abidjan and Brussels easily. Abidjan is 1 hour behind Brussels. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 16:00 (Abidjan time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:38 GMT+9
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New York City
01:38 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:38 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
With only a 1 hour difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
Abidjan Business Pulse
- Culture Formal, relationship-heavy, and the economic powerhouse of French-speaking West Africa.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. French is the primary business language; ensure you are fluent or have translation for technical talks. Personal relationships are vital. Hierarchy is respected, and a professional, polite tone is essential for success.
Brussels Business Pulse
- Culture International and bureaucratic due to EU presence. Values compromise and multilingualism.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Business here is often international; ensure you know which linguistic community (French/Dutch) your contact belongs to, or use English as the professional bridge. Expect a focus on protocol and consensus.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Abidjan | Brussels |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | Ivory Coast | Belgium |
| Coordinates | 5.36, -4.01 | 50.85, 4.35 |
| Population | 4,395,000 | 2,120,000 |