Accra ↔ Harbin
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Accra time).
Sync Accra and Harbin easily. Accra is 8 hours behind Harbin. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Accra 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
15:30 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:30 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:30 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Accra and Harbin is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Accra Business Pulse
- Culture Professional, friendly, and relationship-oriented. Moves at a steady pace.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal window for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Ghanaians are known for being exceptionally polite and friendly. Relationship building is vital. Maintain a warm but professional tone. Punctuality is valued, but allow for some flexibility in meeting start times.
Harbin Business Pulse
- Culture Resilient and hardworking. Influenced by its cold climate and trade history.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Due to the extreme climate, business can be very focused on efficiency. In winter, be mindful that travel and some operations may be slightly slower. Business culture is hardworking and values reliability.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Accra | Harbin |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Accra | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | Ghana | China |
| Coordinates | 5.60, -0.19 | 45.76, 126.64 |
| Population | 2,291,000 | 5,500,000 |