Baku Sofia

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Baku time).

Sync Baku and Sofia easily. Baku is 2 hours ahead of Sofia. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Baku 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
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

18:27 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

04:27 EST
Sleeping
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London

09:27 GMT
Working

Synchronization Context

With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.

Baku Business Pulse

  • Culture Formal, relationship-heavy, and influenced by energy and traditional hospitality.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Azerbaijani business culture is relational and values formal protocol. Spend time on building trust before diving into technical details. Punctuality is valued in professional settings. Hierarchy is respected; address senior leaders appropriately.

Sofia Business Pulse

  • Culture Energetic, tech-focused, and increasingly international. A growing hub for IT and services.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Bulgarians value personal rapport; a warm but professional tone is effective. The tech sector is very globalized and efficient. Punctuality is appreciated. Be prepared for direct and honest communication once trust is established.

Quick Comparison

Feature Baku Sofia
Timezone Asia/Baku Europe/Sofia
Country Azerbaijan Bulgaria
Coordinates 40.41, 49.87 42.70, 23.32
Population 2,262,600 1,241,675

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