Bangkok ↔ Rotterdam
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Bangkok time).
Sync Bangkok and Rotterdam easily. Bangkok is 6 hours ahead of Rotterdam. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Bangkok 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
15:37 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:37 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:37 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Bangkok and Rotterdam is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Bangkok Business Pulse
- Culture Respectful and hierarchical. The "Sanuk" principle (fun) means keeping a positive and calm atmosphere.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Call between 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM or 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM. Always maintain a calm, polite tone ("Jai Yen"). Showing anger or impatience ("Jai Rorn") will lead to a loss of respect. Use the "Wai" (traditional greeting) if on video, and always address people with the polite title "Khun".
Rotterdam Business Pulse
- Culture Direct, pragmatic, and values hard work ("Rotterdam mentality"). A major global maritime hub.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Professionals in Rotterdam are famously direct and value efficiency above all. Avoid overly complex pitches; focus on practical solutions and clear results. Respect the standard 9-5 workday strictly. Direct honesty is highly respected.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Bangkok | Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | Thailand | Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 13.76, 100.50 | 51.92, 4.48 |
| Population | 11,070,000 | 623,652 |