Kandy ↔ Reykjavik
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Kandy time).
Sync Kandy and Reykjavik easily. Kandy is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Reykjavik. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Kandy time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 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
17:04 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:04 EST
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London
08:04 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
Syncing between Kandy and Reykjavik is challenging due to the 5 hours 30 minutes offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Kandy Business Pulse
- Culture Traditional, polite, and relationship-oriented. Values heritage and personal trust.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Kandy has a very polite and relational business culture. Building a personal connection is important. Hierarchy and social harmony are respected. Maintain a warm, respectful, and patient tone. Punctuality is valued in professional meetings.
Reykjavik Business Pulse
- Culture Informal, egalitarian, and values innovation and work-life balance.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Icelandic business culture is very informal and flat; do not worry about titles. Efficiency and honesty are highly valued. Punctuality is appreciated but the vibe is relaxed. Avoid calling late in the afternoon or on weekends strictly.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kandy | Reykjavik |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Country | Sri Lanka | Iceland |
| Coordinates | 7.29, 80.63 | 64.15, -21.94 |
| Population | 125,400 | 131,136 |