Kathmandu ↔ Shanghai
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Kathmandu time).
Sync Kathmandu and Shanghai easily. Kathmandu is 2 hours 15 minutes behind Shanghai. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Kathmandu 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
17:03 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:03 EST
Sleeping
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London
08:03 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
A 2 hours 15 minutes gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
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.
Shanghai Business Pulse
- Culture Highly competitive and fast-paced. Business is often conducted with a mix of modern efficiency and traditional "Guanxi" (relationships).
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Nap time is common).
- Pro Tip Respect the 12-1 PM lunch and rest window; lights are often dimmed in offices for naps. The best time to call is between 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM. Avoid calling during major public holidays like Golden Week or Lunar New Year, as business comes to a complete halt.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kathmandu | Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Kathmandu | Asia/Shanghai |
| Country | Nepal | China |
| Coordinates | 27.72, 85.32 | 31.23, 121.47 |
| Population | 1,003,285 | 29,210,000 |