Edinburgh ↔ Fukuoka
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Edinburgh time).
Sync Edinburgh and Fukuoka easily. Edinburgh is 9 hours behind Fukuoka. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 10:00 (Edinburgh 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
20:07 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:07 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:07 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Edinburgh and Fukuoka is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Edinburgh Business Pulse
- Culture Professional, historic, and relationship-driven. A major hub for finance and education.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Scottish business culture values personal rapport and integrity. Take a few minutes for polite greetings before the agenda. Edinburgh is a major financial center; expect high standards of professionalism and clear, honest communication.
Fukuoka Business Pulse
- Culture Energetic, entrepreneurial, and the gateway to Asia. Values innovation.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal window is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Fukuoka has a strong start-up culture and is slightly more informal than Tokyo, but standard Japanese etiquette (punctuality, politeness) still applies strictly. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour for all professional inquiries.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Edinburgh | Fukuoka |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/London | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | UK | Japan |
| Coordinates | 55.95, -3.19 | 33.59, 130.40 |
| Population | 488,050 | 1,538,000 |