Birmingham Portland

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Birmingham time).

Sync Birmingham and Portland easily. Birmingham is 8 hours ahead of Portland. Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Birmingham 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

17:06 GMT+9
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New York City

03:06 EST
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London

08:06 GMT
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Synchronization Context

Syncing between Birmingham and Portland is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Birmingham Business Pulse

  • Culture Industrial, professional, and increasingly diverse. A major center for manufacturing and services.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Business is professional and pragmatic. As a major UK hub, it has high standards for efficiency. Punctuality is expected, and a polite, collaborative tone is standard for building successful partnerships.

Portland Business Pulse

  • Culture Creative, informal, and values sustainability and technical excellence.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The "sweet spot" is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a very casual professional environment (informal dress is the norm). Punctuality is still important, but the vibe is collaborative and egalitarian. Many in Portland value their work-life balance, so avoid late evening calls.

Quick Comparison

Feature Birmingham Portland
Timezone Europe/London America/Los_Angeles
Country UK USA
Coordinates 52.49, -1.89 45.52, -122.68
Population 1,145,000 652,000

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