Kathmandu Rio de Janeiro

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Kathmandu time).

Sync Kathmandu and Rio de Janeiro easily. Kathmandu is 8 hours 45 minutes ahead of Rio de Janeiro. Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Kathmandu 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

15:42 GMT+9
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New York City

01:42 EST
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London

06:42 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Kathmandu and Rio de Janeiro is challenging due to the 8 hours 45 minutes offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Kathmandu Business Pulse

  • Culture Traditional, relationship-oriented, and moves at a steady, hospitable pace.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Nepalese business culture values personal trust and social rapport. Take time for polite greetings before business. Be patient with potential connectivity issues and have a backup plan. A warm, respectful, and patient tone is most effective.

Rio de Janeiro Business Pulse

  • Culture Relaxed but hardworking. Creative and media industries are prominent.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best call times are 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. "Cariocas" (Rio locals) value an informal and friendly start to meetings. Always spend a few minutes on social pleasantries. Avoid scheduling anything for Friday afternoon as the city begins its weekend transition early.

Quick Comparison

Feature Kathmandu Rio de Janeiro
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Sao_Paulo
Country Nepal Brazil
Coordinates 27.72, 85.32 -22.91, -43.17
Population 1,003,285 13,728,000

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