Kuwait City Washington D.C.

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Kuwait City time).

Sync Kuwait City and Washington D.C. easily. Kuwait City is 8 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Kuwait City time).

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

15:38 GMT+9
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New York City

01:38 EST
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London

06:38 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Kuwait City and Washington D.C. is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

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.

Washington D.C. Business Pulse

  • Culture Highly formal, networking-heavy, and influenced by government and policy.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Punctuality is non-negotiable. DC is a "Power City"; be prepared for very formal protocols and the use of professional or political titles. Networking is a 24/7 activity here, but business calls should stay within 9-6.

Quick Comparison

Feature Kuwait City Washington D.C.
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/New_York
Country Kuwait USA
Coordinates 29.38, 47.98 38.91, -77.04
Population 3,000,000 5,490,000

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