Lagos ↔ Yokohama

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Lagos time).

Sync Lagos and Yokohama easily. Lagos is 8 hours behind Yokohama. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Lagos 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

15:38 GMT+9

Working

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New York City

01:38 EST

Sleeping

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London

06:38 GMT

Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Lagos and Yokohama is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

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.

Yokohama Business Pulse

Culture Professional, industrial, and closely linked to Tokyo. Values long-term corporate stability.
Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
Pro Tip Ideal window is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. As Japan's largest port, business is practical and trade-oriented. Standard Japanese etiquette (punctuality, politeness, formal protocol) is strictly followed. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour at all costs.