Amsterdam ↔ New York City
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Amsterdam time).
Sync Amsterdam and New York City easily. Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of New York City. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Amsterdam 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
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:07 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:07 EST
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London
08:07 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
Syncing between Amsterdam and New York City is challenging due to the 6 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.
New York City Business Pulse
- Culture Fast-paced and direct. Punctuality is highly valued, and meetings often get straight to business.
- Lunch Break Often "on-the-go" between 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Mornings (9:30 AM - 11:30 AM) are best for high-energy discussions. After 4:00 PM EST, most professionals are wrapping up or in "commute mode," making it a poor time for complex topics. Keep your pitch concise—New Yorkers value their time and appreciate directness over lengthy pleasantries.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Amsterdam | New York City |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam | America/New_York |
| Country | Netherlands | USA |
| Coordinates | 52.37, 4.90 | 40.71, -74.01 |
| Population | 1,174,000 | 18,937,000 |