Moscow Osaka

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Moscow time).

Sync Moscow and Osaka easily. Moscow is 6 hours behind Osaka. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Moscow time).

Upcoming Time Change

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

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Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

15:35 GMT+9
Working
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New York City

01:35 EST
Sleeping
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London

06:35 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Moscow and Osaka is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Moscow Business Pulse

  • Culture Direct, formal, and results-oriented. Trust is earned through performance and reliability.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 11:00 AM and 5:30 PM. Avoid the 1 PM - 2 PM lunch slot. Russian business culture can be very direct and formal; do not mistake a lack of small talk for a lack of interest. Be prepared with solid data and a clear "bottom line" for your discussion.

Osaka Business Pulse

  • Culture Slightly more pragmatic and direct than Tokyo. Known for a entrepreneurial spirit and "Kuidaore" (eat until you drop).
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM. Osakans are known for being slightly more informal and direct than people in Tokyo, but standard Japanese business etiquette (punctuality, politeness) still applies strictly. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour.

Quick Comparison

Feature Moscow Osaka
Timezone Europe/Moscow Asia/Tokyo
Country Russia Japan
Coordinates 55.76, 37.62 34.69, 135.50
Population 12,680,000 19,013,000

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