Istanbul Kuwait City

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Istanbul time).

Istanbul and Kuwait City are in the same timezone. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Istanbul time).

Upcoming Time Change

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

💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

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

15:41 GMT+9
Working
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New York City

01:41 EST
Sleeping
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London

06:41 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Istanbul and Kuwait City are perfectly synchronized in the same timezone, making real-time collaboration effortless throughout the entire workday.

Istanbul Business Pulse

  • Culture A bridge between East and West. Business is personal, and hospitality (tea/coffee) is a prerequisite.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Aim for calls between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM or 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM. Turkish business culture is highly relational; starting with "Nasılsınız?" (How are you?) and building rapport is essential. Avoid scheduling critical calls late on Friday afternoons.

Kuwait City Business Pulse

  • Culture Relational, formal, and influenced by energy and traditional business networks.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Business culture is highly relational; trust and personal referrals are essential. The work week is Sunday through Thursday. Punctuality is appreciated, but meetings often include social pleasantries. Avoid daily prayer times.

Quick Comparison

Feature Istanbul Kuwait City
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Kuwait
Country Turkey Kuwait
Coordinates 41.01, 28.98 29.38, 47.98
Population 15,848,000 3,000,000

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