Lisbon ↔ Rio de Janeiro
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 12:00 and 17:00 (Lisbon time).
Sync Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro easily. Lisbon is 3 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 12:00 and 17:00 (Lisbon 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
Working
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New York City
01:39 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:39 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
A 3 hours gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
Lisbon Business Pulse
- Culture Relationship-based and relaxed. Business often starts with a coffee.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM or 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Portuguese business culture is highly relational; do not dive straight into the agenda. Spend time on personal greetings and building trust. Punctuality is valued in professional settings but can be slightly fluid.
Rio de Janeiro Business Pulse
- Culture Relaxed but hardworking. Creative and media industries are prominent.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best call times are 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. "Cariocas" (Rio locals) value an informal and friendly start to meetings. Always spend a few minutes on social pleasantries. Avoid scheduling anything for Friday afternoon as the city begins its weekend transition early.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Lisbon | Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | Portugal | Brazil |
| Coordinates | 38.72, -9.14 | -22.91, -43.17 |
| Population | 2,990,000 | 13,728,000 |