Bratislava ↔ Tokyo

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Bratislava time).

Sync Bratislava and Tokyo easily. Bratislava is 8 hours behind Tokyo. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Bratislava time).

Upcoming Time Change

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

πŸ’‘ 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

18:26 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

04:26 EST
Sleeping
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London

09:26 GMT
Working

Synchronization Context

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

Bratislava Business Pulse

  • Culture Hardworking, formal, and values technical expertise. Closely linked to Central European manufacturing.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Slovak business culture is professional and organized. Punctuality is essential. Focus on technical details and clear, reliable results. Maintain a formal and respectful tone initially. Avoid calling during the strictly observed lunch hour.

Tokyo Business Pulse

  • Culture Consensus-based and very formal. Respect for hierarchy and "Meishi Kōkan" (business card exchange) are central.
  • Lunch Break Strictly 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The most effective window is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Avoid the strictly observed 12-1 PM lunch hour at all costs. Late afternoon calls (4 PM - 5:30 PM) are also acceptable, but ensure you follow formal protocols and hierarchy if multiple stakeholders are on the line.

Quick Comparison

Feature Bratislava Tokyo
Timezone Europe/Bratislava Asia/Tokyo
Country Slovakia Japan
Coordinates 48.15, 17.11 35.68, 139.65
Population 424,428 37,274,000

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