Beirut ↔ Washington D.C.
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Beirut time).
Sync Beirut and Washington D.C. easily. Beirut is 7 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Beirut 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
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:27 EST
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London
09:27 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Beirut and Washington D.C. is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Beirut Business Pulse
- Culture Entrepreneurial, polyglot, and relationship-driven. Resilience is a key professional trait.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Lebanese business culture is relational and resilient. Most professionals are multilingual (English/French/Arabic). Maintain a professional, supportive tone. Punctuality is valued, but be flexible with potential schedule changes due to local variables.
Washington D.C. Business Pulse
- Culture Highly formal, networking-heavy, and influenced by government and policy.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Punctuality is non-negotiable. DC is a "Power City"; be prepared for very formal protocols and the use of professional or political titles. Networking is a 24/7 activity here, but business calls should stay within 9-6.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Beirut | Washington D.C. |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Beirut | America/New_York |
| Country | Lebanon | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.89, 35.50 | 38.91, -77.04 |
| Population | 2,429,000 | 5,490,000 |