Kolkata ↔ Lagos
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (Kolkata time).
Sync Kolkata and Lagos easily. Kolkata is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Lagos. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (Kolkata 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
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:01 GMT+9
Personal
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New York City
06:01 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:01 GMT
Working
Synchronization 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.
Kolkata Business Pulse
- Culture Intellectual and heritage-focused. Business often involves longer discussions and consensus.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 11:30 AM and 4:00 PM. Avoid the 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM lunch window. Business culture is intellectual and values detailed discussion; avoid overly aggressive "hard-sell" tactics. Note that the city slows down significantly during major festivals like Durga Puja.
Lagos Business Pulse
- Culture High-energy and entrepreneurial. "The hustle" is a way of life, and business is fast-moving.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The "sweet spot" for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Be extremely patient with technical issues (power/internet) and have a backup plan like WhatsApp. Lagosians are very entrepreneurial; if you reach them, expect a fast-paced and pragmatic conversation.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kolkata | Lagos |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | India | Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 22.57, 88.36 | 6.52, 3.38 |
| Population | 15,333,000 | 15,946,000 |