Edinburgh ↔ Manila
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Edinburgh time).
Sync Edinburgh and Manila easily. Edinburgh is 8 hours behind Manila. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (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
19:59 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
05:59 EST
Sleeping
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London
10:59 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Edinburgh and Manila is challenging due to the 8 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.
Manila Business Pulse
- Culture Highly service-oriented and Westernized in professional settings. Very hospitable and polite.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Standard business hours calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Filipinos are exceptionally polite and values "Pakikisama" (harmony); avoid overly blunt or confrontational language. Be aware that typhoon season can frequently disrupt schedules and connectivity.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Edinburgh | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/London | Asia/Manila |
| Country | UK | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 55.95, -3.19 | 14.60, 120.98 |
| Population | 488,050 | 14,667,000 |