Edinburgh ↔ Washington D.C.
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (Edinburgh time).
Sync Edinburgh and Washington D.C. easily. Edinburgh is 5 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (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
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:02 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:02 EST
Sleeping
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London
08:02 GMT
Personal
Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
A 5 hours gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
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.
Washington D.C. Business Pulse
- Culture Highly formal, networking-heavy, and influenced by government and policy.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Punctuality is non-negotiable. DC is a "Power City"; be prepared for very formal protocols and the use of professional or political titles. Networking is a 24/7 activity here, but business calls should stay within 9-6.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Edinburgh | Washington D.C. |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/London | America/New_York |
| Country | UK | USA |
| Coordinates | 55.95, -3.19 | 38.91, -77.04 |
| Population | 488,050 | 5,490,000 |