Kinshasa ↔ Lucknow
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 13:00 (Kinshasa time).
Sync Kinshasa and Lucknow easily. Kinshasa is 4 hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 13:00 (Kinshasa time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:01 GMT+9
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New York City
03:01 EST
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London
08:01 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
A 4 hours 30 minutes gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
Kinshasa Business Pulse
- Culture Developing and informal but with a growing corporate sector. Relationships are key.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Call between 9:30 AM and 12:00 PM for the best response. French is the primary business language; ensure you have a translator or are fluent for technical discussions. Personal relationships and face-to-face (or video) interactions are highly valued over cold emails.
Lucknow Business Pulse
- Culture Polite, traditional, and values social etiquette ("Tehzeeb"). Relationship-oriented.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Lucknow is known for its sophisticated social etiquette; maintain a very polite and respectful tone. Personal rapport is vital before jumping into business. Punctuality is appreciated, but allow for some flexibility in start times.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kinshasa | Lucknow |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Kinshasa | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | DRC | India |
| Coordinates | -4.44, 15.27 | 26.85, 80.95 |
| Population | 16,316,000 | 3,500,000 |