Minneapolis ↔ Reykjavik
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Minneapolis time).
Sync Minneapolis and Reykjavik easily. Minneapolis is 6 hours behind Reykjavik. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Minneapolis 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
15:42 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:42 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:42 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Minneapolis and Reykjavik is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Minneapolis Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking, polite ("Midwestern nice"), and values community and collaboration.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Professionals here are known for being polite and collaborative. Relationship building and a friendly opening are culturally expected. Central Time is ideal for national coordination. Business is professional and steady-paced.
Reykjavik Business Pulse
- Culture Informal, egalitarian, and values innovation and work-life balance.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Icelandic business culture is very informal and flat; do not worry about titles. Efficiency and honesty are highly valued. Punctuality is appreciated but the vibe is relaxed. Avoid calling late in the afternoon or on weekends strictly.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Minneapolis | Reykjavik |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Country | USA | Iceland |
| Coordinates | 44.98, -93.27 | 64.15, -21.94 |
| Population | 429,000 | 131,136 |