Copenhagen Portland

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Copenhagen time).

Sync Copenhagen and Portland easily. Copenhagen is 9 hours ahead of Portland. Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Copenhagen 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

18:30 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

04:30 EST
Sleeping
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London

09:30 GMT
Working

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Copenhagen and Portland is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Copenhagen Business Pulse

  • Culture Flat hierarchy and very direct. Values design, green energy, and "Hygge".
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Ideal call window is 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Danes are famously direct and value their family time; avoid calling after 4:30 PM. The culture is informal and egalitarian; do not worry about titles, but do worry about technical competence and honesty.

Portland Business Pulse

  • Culture Creative, informal, and values sustainability and technical excellence.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The "sweet spot" is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a very casual professional environment (informal dress is the norm). Punctuality is still important, but the vibe is collaborative and egalitarian. Many in Portland value their work-life balance, so avoid late evening calls.

Quick Comparison

Feature Copenhagen Portland
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen America/Los_Angeles
Country Denmark USA
Coordinates 55.68, 12.57 45.52, -122.68
Population 1,370,000 652,000

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