Helsinki ↔ Los Angeles

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 18:00 and 19:00 (Helsinki time).

Sync Helsinki and Los Angeles easily. Helsinki is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Decent overlap available between 18:00 and 19:00 (Helsinki time).

Upcoming Time Change

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

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Sync Score

3.3/10

-12h Current Time +12h

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Tokyo

15:44 GMT+9

Working

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New York City

01:44 EST

Sleeping

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London

06:44 GMT

Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Operating on opposite sides of the clock, these cities have virtually no overlapping business hours. Expect a 24-hour turnaround for most communications.

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 respect—do not rush to fill it. Honesty and reliability are the most important business values.

Los Angeles Business Pulse

Culture Creative, informal, and networking-heavy. Influenced by the entertainment and tech industries.
Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
Pro Tip Mornings are often spent dealing with East Coast syncs; domestic LA calls are best between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. The culture is more casual than NYC, but still very results-oriented. Traffic is the ultimate local variable; virtual meetings are the standard for avoiding commute-related delays.