Helsinki β Lisbon
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Helsinki time).
Sync Helsinki and Lisbon easily. Helsinki is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Helsinki time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
18:26 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hoursπ
New York City
04:26 EST
Sleeping
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London
09:26 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
With only a 2 hours 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 respectβdo not rush to fill it. Honesty and reliability are the most important business values.
Lisbon Business Pulse
- Culture Relationship-based and relaxed. Business often starts with a coffee.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM or 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Portuguese business culture is highly relational; do not dive straight into the agenda. Spend time on personal greetings and building trust. Punctuality is valued in professional settings but can be slightly fluid.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Helsinki | Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki | Europe/Lisbon |
| Country | Finland | Portugal |
| Coordinates | 60.17, 24.94 | 38.72, -9.14 |
| Population | 660,000 | 2,990,000 |