Abidjan ↔ Kandy
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (Abidjan time).
Sync Abidjan and Kandy easily. Abidjan is 5 hours 30 minutes behind Kandy. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (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
15:32 GMT+9
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New York City
01:32 EST
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London
06:32 GMT
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Synchronization Context
Syncing between Abidjan and Kandy is challenging due to the 5 hours 30 minutes 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.
Kandy Business Pulse
- Culture Traditional, polite, and relationship-oriented. Values heritage and personal trust.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Kandy has a very polite and relational business culture. Building a personal connection is important. Hierarchy and social harmony are respected. Maintain a warm, respectful, and patient tone. Punctuality is valued in professional meetings.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Abidjan | Kandy |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Abidjan | Asia/Colombo |
| Country | Ivory Coast | Sri Lanka |
| Coordinates | 5.36, -4.01 | 7.29, 80.63 |
| Population | 4,395,000 | 125,400 |