Chengdu ↔ Glasgow
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Chengdu time).
Sync Chengdu and Glasgow easily. Chengdu is 8 hours ahead of Glasgow. Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (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
18:25 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:25 EST
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London
09:25 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Chengdu and Glasgow is challenging due to the 8 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.
Glasgow Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking, direct, and entrepreneurial. A center for engineering, tech, and services.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Glaswegians are known for their directness and down-to-earth approach. A friendly, straightforward tone is most effective. Avoid overly complex jargon and focus on practical results and mutual benefit.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Chengdu | Glasgow |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/London |
| Country | China | UK |
| Coordinates | 30.57, 104.07 | 55.86, -4.25 |
| Population | 16,500,000 | 635,640 |