Moscow ↔ Sapporo
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Moscow time).
Sync Moscow and Sapporo easily. Moscow is 6 hours behind Sapporo. 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
💡 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
15:35 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 Sapporo 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.
Sapporo Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking and resilient. Influenced by its cold climate and seasonal industries.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Business culture is professional and steady. In winter, be mindful that travel and some local operations may be affected by snow. Punctuality and standard Japanese professional protocols are highly respected here.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Moscow | Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | Russia | Japan |
| Coordinates | 55.76, 37.62 | 43.06, 141.35 |
| Population | 12,680,000 | 1,952,000 |