Philadelphia Tehran

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Philadelphia time).

Sync Philadelphia and Tehran easily. Philadelphia is 8 hours 30 minutes behind Tehran. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Philadelphia 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
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New York City

03:02 EST
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London

08:02 GMT
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Synchronization Context

Syncing between Philadelphia and Tehran is challenging due to the 8 hours 30 minutes offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

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.

Tehran Business Pulse

  • Culture Relationship-heavy and formal. Respect for hierarchy is paramount.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The work week is Saturday to Wednesday. Thursday is often a half-day. Call between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Iranian business culture is very formal and involves "Taarof" (a complex system of etiquette); be patient, polite, and avoid rushing into business without proper greetings.

Quick Comparison

Feature Philadelphia Tehran
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tehran
Country USA Iran
Coordinates 39.95, -75.17 35.69, 51.39
Population 5,800,000 9,500,000

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