Oslo Ottawa

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Oslo time).

Sync Oslo and Ottawa easily. Oslo is 6 hours ahead of Ottawa. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Oslo time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

18:25 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

04:25 EST
Sleeping
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London

09:25 GMT
Working

Synchronization Context

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

Oslo Business Pulse

  • Culture Values work-life balance and honesty. Informal but professional.
  • Lunch Break 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM.
  • Pro Tip Norwegians start their day early; 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM is the best window. The work day often ends early, especially on Fridays or during the summer (sometimes as early as 3:00 PM). Be direct, honest, and avoid any "hard-sell" tactics. Work-life balance is extremely respected.

Ottawa Business Pulse

  • Culture Formal, professional, and influenced by government and high-tech industries.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Ideal call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Ottawa is the capital of Canada; expect high professional standards and formal protocols. It is also a major tech hub. Punctuality and clear communication are highly valued. Avoid calling late on Friday afternoon.

Quick Comparison

Feature Oslo Ottawa
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Toronto
Country Norway Canada
Coordinates 59.91, 10.75 45.42, -75.70
Population 1,086,000 994,000

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