Beijing Ottawa

Best Time to Call

These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.

Sync Beijing and Ottawa easily. Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Ottawa. These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

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Tokyo

18:25 GMT+9
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New York City

04:25 EST
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London

09:25 GMT
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Synchronization Context

Operating on opposite sides of the clock, these cities have virtually no overlapping business hours. Expect a 24-hour turnaround for most communications.

Beijing Business Pulse

  • Culture Hierarchical and focused on long-term strategy. Government relations often influence business timing.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Call between 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM or 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM. Ensure your communication follows hierarchical lines—always address the most senior person first. Like Shanghai, avoid calling during the 12-1:30 PM lunch/nap window and major national holidays.

Ottawa Business Pulse

  • Culture Formal, professional, and influenced by government and high-tech industries.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Ideal call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Ottawa is the capital of Canada; expect high professional standards and formal protocols. It is also a major tech hub. Punctuality and clear communication are highly valued. Avoid calling late on Friday afternoon.

Quick Comparison

Feature Beijing Ottawa
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Country China Canada
Coordinates 39.90, 116.41 45.42, -75.70
Population 21,766,000 994,000

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