Chengdu ↔ Geneva
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Chengdu time).
Sync Chengdu and Geneva easily. Chengdu is 7 hours ahead of Geneva. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Chengdu 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
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
18:26 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:26 EST
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London
09:26 GMT
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Synchronization Context
Syncing between Chengdu and Geneva is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Chengdu Business Pulse
- Culture Known for a better work-life balance than the coast. "Lively and relaxed".
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Aim for 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Chengdu business is famous for being done over local tea or spicy Sichuan food; if on a video call, keep the atmosphere warm and friendly. Personal rapport is more important here than in the high-pressure coastal cities like Shenzhen.
Geneva Business Pulse
- Culture International, diplomatic, and highly precise. Home to many global NGOs and finance.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip The ideal window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Punctuality and formal protocol are non-negotiable in this international diplomatic hub. Ensure your communication is organized, clear, and respects established hierarchies. Avoid calling during the 12-1:30 PM lunch slot.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Chengdu | Geneva |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | China | Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 30.57, 104.07 | 46.20, 6.14 |
| Population | 16,500,000 | 201,000 |