Abidjan ↔ Jakarta
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Abidjan time).
Sync Abidjan and Jakarta easily. Abidjan is 7 hours behind Jakarta. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 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
20:02 GMT+9
Personal
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New York City
06:02 EST
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London
11:02 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Abidjan and Jakarta is challenging due to the 7 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.
Jakarta Business Pulse
- Culture Collectivist and polite. Respect for elders and social harmony (Gotong Royong) is important.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (11:30 AM - 1:30 PM on Fridays).
- Pro Tip Best call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. On Fridays, avoid calling between 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM due to congregational prayers. Indonesians value "face" and social harmony; avoid being overly blunt or confrontational. Relationship building is a critical first step for any business deal.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Abidjan | Jakarta |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan | Asia/Jakarta |
| Country | Ivory Coast | Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 5.36, -4.01 | -6.21, 106.85 |
| Population | 4,395,000 | 11,249,000 |