Melbourne ↔ Rotterdam

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 18:00 and 19:00 (Melbourne time).

Sync Melbourne and Rotterdam easily. Melbourne is 10 hours ahead of Rotterdam. Decent overlap available between 18:00 and 19:00 (Melbourne time).

Upcoming Time Change

New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09

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Sync Score

3.3/10

-12h Current Time +12h

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Tokyo

15:33 GMT+9

Working

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New York City

01:33 EST

Sleeping

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London

06:33 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.

Melbourne Business Pulse

Culture Professional but relaxed. Known for a strong coffee culture and sports-related networking.
Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
Pro Tip The best time for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Australians are generally informal but professional; starting with "How's it going?" is standard. Melbourne is the coffee capital; if you're on a video call, don't be surprised if your contact is in a café.

Rotterdam Business Pulse

Culture Direct, pragmatic, and values hard work ("Rotterdam mentality"). A major global maritime hub.
Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Professionals in Rotterdam are famously direct and value efficiency above all. Avoid overly complex pitches; focus on practical solutions and clear results. Respect the standard 9-5 workday strictly. Direct honesty is highly respected.