Kiev ↔ Osaka
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Kiev time).
Sync Kiev and Osaka easily. Kiev is 7 hours behind Osaka. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Kiev 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
17:02 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:02 EST
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London
08:02 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
Syncing between Kiev and Osaka is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Kiev Business Pulse
- Culture Resilient, tech-savvy, and hardworking. Values directness and results.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. The tech sector is extremely professional and used to working with international teams. Be direct, honest, and results-oriented. Punctuality is appreciated, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving is highly valued.
Osaka Business Pulse
- Culture Slightly more pragmatic and direct than Tokyo. Known for a entrepreneurial spirit and "Kuidaore" (eat until you drop).
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM. Osakans are known for being slightly more informal and direct than people in Tokyo, but standard Japanese business etiquette (punctuality, politeness) still applies strictly. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kiev | Osaka |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Kiev | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | Ukraine | Japan |
| Coordinates | 50.45, 30.52 | 34.69, 135.50 |
| Population | 2,884,000 | 19,013,000 |