Amsterdam ↔ Hong Kong
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Amsterdam time).
Sync Amsterdam and Hong Kong easily. Amsterdam is 7 hours behind Hong Kong. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Amsterdam 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
15:42 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:42 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:42 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Amsterdam and Hong Kong is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Amsterdam Business Pulse
- Culture Egalitarian, direct, and values work-life balance. Hierarchy is minimized.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. The Dutch are famously direct; be prepared for honest, blunt feedback. They value efficiency and a pragmatic approach. Respect the 9-5 work day; unless it's an emergency, do not call after hours as work-life balance is strictly protected.
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 | Amsterdam | Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam | Asia/Hong_Kong |
| Country | Netherlands | China |
| Coordinates | 52.37, 4.90 | 22.32, 114.17 |
| Population | 1,174,000 | 7,687,000 |