Reykjavik ↔ Surat
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (Reykjavik time).
Sync Reykjavik and Surat easily. Reykjavik is 5 hours 30 minutes behind Surat. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (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
15:41 GMT+9
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New York City
01:41 EST
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London
06:41 GMT
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Synchronization Context
Syncing between Reykjavik and Surat is challenging due to the 5 hours 30 minutes 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.
Surat Business Pulse
- Culture World capital of diamond polishing. Hardworking and trade-focused.
- Lunch Break 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM.
- Pro Tip The "sweet spot" is late afternoon, between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Surat is a 24/7 trade hub; business often happens late into the evening. Discussions are pragmatic, fast-paced, and deeply rooted in global trade and manufacturing networks.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Reykjavik | Surat |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | Iceland | India |
| Coordinates | 64.15, -21.94 | 21.17, 72.83 |
| Population | 131,136 | 8,000,000 |