Abidjan Hong Kong

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Abidjan time).

Sync Abidjan and Hong Kong easily. Abidjan is 8 hours behind Hong Kong. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (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

15:44 GMT+9
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New York City

01:44 EST
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London

06:44 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Abidjan and Hong Kong is challenging due to the 8 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.

Hong Kong Business Pulse

  • Culture Fast-paced, efficient, and highly international. Values both Western efficiency and Eastern heritage.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The best time for calls is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM or 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Avoid the 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM lunch hour. Business is fast and professional; be prepared with your data and ready to make decisions. Like Singapore, punctuality and professional titles are highly respected.

Quick Comparison

Feature Abidjan Hong Kong
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Asia/Hong_Kong
Country Ivory Coast China
Coordinates 5.36, -4.01 22.32, 114.17
Population 4,395,000 7,687,000

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