Kuwait City ↔ Portland
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These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.
Sync Kuwait City and Portland easily. Kuwait City is 11 hours ahead of Portland. These cities have challenging overlap; use our slider to find a slot.
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:42 GMT+9
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New York City
01:42 EST
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London
06:42 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Operating on opposite sides of the clock, these cities have virtually no overlapping business hours. Expect a 24-hour turnaround for most communications.
Kuwait City Business Pulse
- Culture Relational, formal, and influenced by energy and traditional business networks.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Business culture is highly relational; trust and personal referrals are essential. The work week is Sunday through Thursday. Punctuality is appreciated, but meetings often include social pleasantries. Avoid daily prayer times.
Portland Business Pulse
- Culture Creative, informal, and values sustainability and technical excellence.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The "sweet spot" is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a very casual professional environment (informal dress is the norm). Punctuality is still important, but the vibe is collaborative and egalitarian. Many in Portland value their work-life balance, so avoid late evening calls.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Kuwait City | Portland |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Kuwait | America/Los_Angeles |
| Country | Kuwait | USA |
| Coordinates | 29.38, 47.98 | 45.52, -122.68 |
| Population | 3,000,000 | 652,000 |