Nairobi Philadelphia

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Nairobi time).

Sync Nairobi and Philadelphia easily. Nairobi is 8 hours ahead of Philadelphia. Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Nairobi 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

15:39 GMT+9
Working
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New York City

01:39 EST
Sleeping
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London

06:39 GMT
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Nairobi and Philadelphia is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Nairobi Business Pulse

  • Culture Energetic and entrepreneurial. Tech hub of East Africa ("Silicon Savannah").
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Call between 10:00 AM and 12:30 PM. The tech scene is very vibrant and mobile-first. Personal relationships are vital; take a few minutes for "Small Talk" before jumping into business. Be patient with potential internet stability and have a backup messaging option ready.

Philadelphia Business Pulse

  • Culture Hardworking, direct, and values heritage and education.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Philadelphians are known for being direct and hardworking. The city is a major hub for healthcare, biotech, and research; technical expertise and clear, data-backed arguments are highly valued in professional discussions.

Quick Comparison

Feature Nairobi Philadelphia
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/New_York
Country Kenya USA
Coordinates -1.29, 36.82 39.95, -75.17
Population 5,414,000 5,800,000

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