Busan ↔ Reykjavik
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Busan time).
Sync Busan and Reykjavik easily. Busan is 9 hours ahead of Reykjavik. Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Busan 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
15:41 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:41 EST
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London
06:41 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Busan and Reykjavik is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Busan Business Pulse
- Culture Dynamic, industrial, and more direct than Seoul. A major maritime and trade hub.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Professionals in Busan are known for being more direct and expressive than in Seoul. The maritime and logistics sectors are very active. Hierarchy and punctuality are still strictly followed. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour.
Reykjavik Business Pulse
- Culture Informal, egalitarian, and values innovation and work-life balance.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Icelandic business culture is very informal and flat; do not worry about titles. Efficiency and honesty are highly valued. Punctuality is appreciated but the vibe is relaxed. Avoid calling late in the afternoon or on weekends strictly.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Busan | Reykjavik |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Seoul | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Country | South Korea | Iceland |
| Coordinates | 35.18, 129.08 | 64.15, -21.94 |
| Population | 3,411,000 | 131,136 |