Helsinki ↔ Kolkata

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 14:00 (Helsinki time).

Sync Helsinki and Kolkata easily. Helsinki is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 14:00 (Helsinki time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09

πŸ’‘ Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

15:37 GMT+9
Working
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New York City

01:37 EST
Sleeping
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London

06:37 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

A 3 hours 30 minutes gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.

Helsinki Business Pulse

  • Culture Extremely direct, honest, and values silence and deep focus.
  • Lunch Break 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Finns are remarkably direct and honest; do not waste time with small talk. Silence in meetings is a sign of thinking and respectβ€”do not rush to fill it. Honesty and reliability are the most important business values.

Kolkata Business Pulse

  • Culture Intellectual and heritage-focused. Business often involves longer discussions and consensus.
  • Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 11:30 AM and 4:00 PM. Avoid the 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM lunch window. Business culture is intellectual and values detailed discussion; avoid overly aggressive "hard-sell" tactics. Note that the city slows down significantly during major festivals like Durga Puja.

Quick Comparison

Feature Helsinki Kolkata
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Kolkata
Country Finland India
Coordinates 60.17, 24.94 22.57, 88.36
Population 660,000 15,333,000

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