Baghdad ↔ Islamabad
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Baghdad time).
Sync Baghdad and Islamabad easily. Baghdad is 2 hours behind Islamabad. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Baghdad 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
17:05 GMT+9
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New York City
03:05 EST
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London
08:05 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
Baghdad Business Pulse
- Culture Relationship-heavy and traditional. Resilient entrepreneurial spirit.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Business is deeply personal; you must invest time in building trust ("Wasta"). Be patient, respectful of traditional values, and avoid rushing into technical business details until a personal rapport is established.
Islamabad Business Pulse
- Culture Formal, hierarchical, and influenced by government and diplomatic cycles.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. As the capital, business is often formal and hierarchical. Political and professional titles are respected. Punctuality in corporate/government settings is expected. Avoid scheduling critical calls late on Friday afternoons.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Baghdad | Islamabad |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Baghdad | Asia/Karachi |
| Country | Iraq | Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 33.31, 44.36 | 33.68, 73.05 |
| Population | 7,700,000 | 1,015,000 |