Reykjavik ↔ Vientiane
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (Reykjavik time).
Sync Reykjavik and Vientiane easily. Reykjavik is 7 hours behind Vientiane. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 10:00 (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
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London
06:42 GMT
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Synchronization Context
Syncing between Reykjavik and Vientiane is challenging due to the 7 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.
Vientiane Business Pulse
- Culture Relaxed, polite, and relationship-driven. Business is personal and moves steadily.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Laotian business culture is known for being polite and less fast-paced than neighboring hubs. Take time for personal greetings. Hierarchy and social harmony are important. Decisions are often made through consensus over several meetings.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Reykjavik | Vientiane |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | Asia/Vientiane |
| Country | Iceland | Laos |
| Coordinates | 64.15, -21.94 | 17.98, 102.63 |
| Population | 131,136 | 210,000 |