Kaohsiung ↔ Riga
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Kaohsiung time).
Sync Kaohsiung and Riga easily. Kaohsiung is 6 hours ahead of Riga. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Kaohsiung 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
15:34 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:34 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:34 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Kaohsiung and Riga is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Kaohsiung Business Pulse
- Culture Industrial, pragmatic, and more relaxed than Taipei. A major port and manufacturing hub.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Kaohsiung business is practical and trade-oriented. While hierarchy is respected, the vibe can be slightly more informal than in Taipei. Avoid the 12-1:30 PM lunch and rest window strictly for all professional calls.
Riga Business Pulse
- Culture Professional, reserved, and values reliability and education. A major Baltic financial and transport hub.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Latvian business culture is professional and somewhat reserved. Reliability and clear performance are most important. Maintain a steady, professional tone. Punctuality is highly valued. Avoid overly aggressive or "loud" sales tactics.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kaohsiung | Riga |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Taipei | Europe/Riga |
| Country | Taiwan | Latvia |
| Coordinates | 22.63, 120.30 | 56.95, 24.11 |
| Population | 2,773,000 | 632,614 |