Reykjavik ↔ Shenzhen

Best Time to Call

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

Sync Reykjavik and Shenzhen easily. Reykjavik is 8 hours behind Shenzhen. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Reykjavik 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

15:42 GMT+9

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New York City

01:42 EST

Sleeping

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London

06:42 GMT

Sleeping

Synchronization Context

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

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.

Shenzhen Business Pulse

Culture Hardware capital of the world. "Shenzhen speed" means ultra-fast prototyping and decision making.
Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
Pro Tip Call between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM for the quickest decisions. This is the fastest-paced city in China; expect your contacts to value speed and efficiency above all else. Avoid the 12-1:30 PM lunch/nap window. Respond to follow-ups immediately to maintain momentum.