Austin ↔ Kuwait City
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Austin time).
Sync Austin and Kuwait City easily. Austin is 9 hours behind Kuwait City. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Austin 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
15:36 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:36 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:36 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Austin and Kuwait City is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Austin Business Pulse
- Culture Innovation-focused, casual, and energetic. The "Silicon Hills" values speed and creativity.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a casual-professional vibe (lots of tech-casual wear). Technical competence and speed are highly valued. Central Time makes it easy to sync with both US coasts. Networking is a major part of the local business culture.
Kuwait City Business Pulse
- Culture Relational, formal, and influenced by energy and traditional business networks.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Business culture is highly relational; trust and personal referrals are essential. The work week is Sunday through Thursday. Punctuality is appreciated, but meetings often include social pleasantries. Avoid daily prayer times.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Austin | Kuwait City |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Asia/Kuwait |
| Country | USA | Kuwait |
| Coordinates | 30.27, -97.74 | 29.38, 47.98 |
| Population | 961,000 | 3,000,000 |