Kaohsiung ↔ Sofia
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Kaohsiung time).
Sync Kaohsiung and Sofia easily. Kaohsiung is 6 hours ahead of Sofia. 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 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
17:00 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:00 EST
Sleeping
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London
08:00 GMT
Personal
Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
Syncing between Kaohsiung and Sofia 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.
Sofia Business Pulse
- Culture Energetic, tech-focused, and increasingly international. A growing hub for IT and services.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Bulgarians value personal rapport; a warm but professional tone is effective. The tech sector is very globalized and efficient. Punctuality is appreciated. Be prepared for direct and honest communication once trust is established.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kaohsiung | Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Taipei | Europe/Sofia |
| Country | Taiwan | Bulgaria |
| Coordinates | 22.63, 120.30 | 42.70, 23.32 |
| Population | 2,773,000 | 1,241,675 |