Helsinki ↔ Lagos

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Helsinki time).

Sync Helsinki and Lagos easily. Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Lagos. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Helsinki time).

Upcoming Time Change

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

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Meeting Optimizer

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

15:34 GMT+9
Working
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New York City

01:34 EST
Sleeping
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London

06:34 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

With only a 1 hour difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.

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.

Lagos Business Pulse

  • Culture High-energy and entrepreneurial. "The hustle" is a way of life, and business is fast-moving.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The "sweet spot" for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Be extremely patient with technical issues (power/internet) and have a backup plan like WhatsApp. Lagosians are very entrepreneurial; if you reach them, expect a fast-paced and pragmatic conversation.

Quick Comparison

Feature Helsinki Lagos
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Lagos
Country Finland Nigeria
Coordinates 60.17, 24.94 6.52, 3.38
Population 660,000 15,946,000

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