Brussels ↔ Helsinki
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 16:00 (Brussels time).
Sync Brussels and Helsinki easily. Brussels is 1 hour behind Helsinki. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 16:00 (Brussels 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
15:31 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:31 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:31 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
With only a 1 hour difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
Brussels Business Pulse
- Culture International and bureaucratic due to EU presence. Values compromise and multilingualism.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Business here is often international; ensure you know which linguistic community (French/Dutch) your contact belongs to, or use English as the professional bridge. Expect a focus on protocol and consensus.
Helsinki Business Pulse
- Culture Extremely direct, honest, and values silence and deep focus.
- Lunch Break 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Finns are remarkably direct and honest; do not waste time with small talk. Silence in meetings is a sign of thinking and respect—do not rush to fill it. Honesty and reliability are the most important business values.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Brussels | Helsinki |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels | Europe/Helsinki |
| Country | Belgium | Finland |
| Coordinates | 50.85, 4.35 | 60.17, 24.94 |
| Population | 2,120,000 | 660,000 |