Reykjavik ↔ Sao Paulo
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 12:00 and 17:00 (Reykjavik time).
Sync Reykjavik and Sao Paulo easily. Reykjavik is 3 hours ahead of Sao Paulo. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 12:00 and 17:00 (Reykjavik 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
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:08 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:08 EST
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London
08:08 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
A 3 hours gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
Reykjavik Business Pulse
- Culture Informal, egalitarian, and values innovation and work-life balance.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Icelandic business culture is very informal and flat; do not worry about titles. Efficiency and honesty are highly valued. Punctuality is appreciated but the vibe is relaxed. Avoid calling late in the afternoon or on weekends strictly.
Sao Paulo Business Pulse
- Culture Warm and relationship-oriented. Personal touch and face-to-face (or video) meetings are preferred over emails.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Mornings can start slowly; the most productive time for calls is between 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM. Avoid scheduling anything critical for Friday afternoon, as many locals begin their weekend travel early. Brazilians value personal warmth; always include a friendly greeting.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Reykjavik | Sao Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | Iceland | Brazil |
| Coordinates | 64.15, -21.94 | -23.55, -46.63 |
| Population | 131,136 | 22,620,000 |