Houston Nanjing

Best Time to Call

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

Sync Houston and Nanjing easily. Houston is 14 hours behind Nanjing. Decent overlap available between 18:00 and 19:00 (Houston 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
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Tokyo

18:29 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours
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New York City

04:29 EST
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London

09:29 GMT
Working

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.

Houston Business Pulse

  • Culture Focused on energy, medical, and aerospace. Professional and direct.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Houston is a practical, results-oriented city. The Central Time Zone is ideal for North American coordination. While professional, the culture has a touch of "Southern hospitality," so a friendly opening is always appropriate.

Nanjing Business Pulse

  • Culture Cultural and educational center. Professional and somewhat conservative.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Nanjing business culture is more conservative and formal than in Shanghai. Maintain a respectful, steady tone. Education and long-term relationships are highly valued, so avoid being overly aggressive in your initial approach.

Quick Comparison

Feature Houston Nanjing
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Country USA China
Coordinates 29.76, -95.37 32.06, 118.80
Population 6,707,000 9,500,000

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