Cape Town ↔ Reykjavik
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Cape Town time).
Sync Cape Town and Reykjavik easily. Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Reykjavik. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Cape Town time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:06 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:06 EST
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London
08:06 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
Cape Town Business Pulse
- Culture Slightly more relaxed than Jo'burg but professional. Creative and tech-focused.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 12:00 PM. Capetonians value their quality of life, so business often has a slightly more relaxed pace than in Johannesburg. Relationship building is important. Be mindful of potential "Load Shedding" (power outages) affecting connectivity.
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 | Cape Town | Reykjavik |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Country | South Africa | Iceland |
| Coordinates | -33.92, 18.42 | 64.15, -21.94 |
| Population | 4,890,000 | 131,136 |