Helsinki ↔ Portland

Best Time to Call

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

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

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

πŸ’‘ 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

17:06 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

03:06 EST
Sleeping
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London

08:06 GMT
Personal
Outside Business Hours

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 respectβ€”do not rush to fill it. Honesty and reliability are the most important business values.

Portland Business Pulse

  • Culture Creative, informal, and values sustainability and technical excellence.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The "sweet spot" is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a very casual professional environment (informal dress is the norm). Punctuality is still important, but the vibe is collaborative and egalitarian. Many in Portland value their work-life balance, so avoid late evening calls.

Quick Comparison

Feature Helsinki Portland
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Los_Angeles
Country Finland USA
Coordinates 60.17, 24.94 45.52, -122.68
Population 660,000 652,000

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