Kuala Lumpur Reykjavik

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Kuala Lumpur time).

Sync Kuala Lumpur and Reykjavik easily. Kuala Lumpur is 8 hours ahead of Reykjavik. Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Kuala Lumpur time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

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20:06 GMT+9
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New York City

06:06 EST
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London

11:06 GMT
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Synchronization Context

Syncing between Kuala Lumpur and Reykjavik is challenging due to the 8 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.

Reykjavik Business Pulse

  • Culture Informal, egalitarian, and values innovation and work-life balance.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Icelandic business culture is very informal and flat; do not worry about titles. Efficiency and honesty are highly valued. Punctuality is appreciated but the vibe is relaxed. Avoid calling late in the afternoon or on weekends strictly.

Quick Comparison

Feature Kuala Lumpur Reykjavik
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Atlantic/Reykjavik
Country Malaysia Iceland
Coordinates 3.14, 101.69 64.15, -21.94
Population 8,620,000 131,136

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