Abidjan ↔ Busan

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Abidjan time).

Sync Abidjan and Busan easily. Abidjan is 9 hours behind Busan. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Abidjan time).

Upcoming Time Change

New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score

6/10

-12h Current Time +12h

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Tokyo

18:26 GMT+9

Personal

Outside Business Hours

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New York City

04:26 EST

Sleeping

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London

09:26 GMT

Working

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Abidjan and Busan is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

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.

Busan Business Pulse

Culture Dynamic, industrial, and more direct than Seoul. A major maritime and trade hub.
Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Professionals in Busan are known for being more direct and expressive than in Seoul. The maritime and logistics sectors are very active. Hierarchy and punctuality are still strictly followed. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour.