Nairobi ↔ Rotterdam
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Nairobi time).
Sync Nairobi and Rotterdam easily. Nairobi is 2 hours ahead of Rotterdam. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Nairobi time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:04 GMT+9
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New York City
03:04 EST
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London
08:04 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
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.
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.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Nairobi | Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | Kenya | Netherlands |
| Coordinates | -1.29, 36.82 | 51.92, 4.48 |
| Population | 5,414,000 | 623,652 |