Medellin Rio de Janeiro

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Medellin time).

Sync Medellin and Rio de Janeiro easily. Medellin is 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Medellin time).

Upcoming Time Change

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

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Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

20:07 GMT+9
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New York City

06:07 EST
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London

11:07 GMT
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Synchronization Context

With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.

Medellin Business Pulse

  • Culture Entrepreneurial, warm, and rapidly transforming into a tech hub.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. "Paisas" (Medellin locals) are known for being exceptionally friendly and polite. Personal rapport is vital; always include a warm greeting and inquiry before diving into business. Early morning meetings (8 AM) are quite common.

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 Medellin Rio de Janeiro
Timezone America/Bogota America/Sao_Paulo
Country Colombia Brazil
Coordinates 6.24, -75.58 -22.91, -43.17
Population 2,569,000 13,728,000

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