Kuala Lumpur ↔ Madrid
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Kuala Lumpur time).
Sync Kuala Lumpur and Madrid easily. Kuala Lumpur is 7 hours ahead of Madrid. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 16:00 and 17:00 (Kuala Lumpur 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
15:39 GMT+9
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New York City
01:39 EST
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London
06:39 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Kuala Lumpur and Madrid is challenging due to the 7 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Kuala Lumpur Business Pulse
- Culture Multicultural and professional. Values harmony and respect.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Longer on Fridays).
- Pro Tip Aim for 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. On Fridays, avoid the 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM window due to congregational prayers. Malaysia is multicultural (Malay, Chinese, Indian); be respectful of varying religious observances and holidays. Business is generally professional, polite, and consensus-oriented.
Madrid Business Pulse
- Culture Values networking and personal relationships. The work day often ends later than in Northern Europe.
- Lunch Break 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Never call during the 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM lunch window. The best times are 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM or 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Spanish business culture is highly relational; expect to spend time on personal introductions. Note that the city significantly slows down during the month of August.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kuala Lumpur | Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | Malaysia | Spain |
| Coordinates | 3.14, 101.69 | 40.42, -3.70 |
| Population | 8,620,000 | 6,751,000 |