Helsinki β Riga
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Helsinki time).
Helsinki and Riga are in the same timezone. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Helsinki time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:32 GMT+9
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New York City
01:32 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:32 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Helsinki and Riga are perfectly synchronized in the same timezone, making real-time collaboration effortless throughout the entire workday.
Helsinki Business Pulse
- Culture Extremely direct, honest, and values silence and deep focus.
- Lunch Break 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Finns are remarkably direct and honest; do not waste time with small talk. Silence in meetings is a sign of thinking and respectβdo not rush to fill it. Honesty and reliability are the most important business values.
Riga Business Pulse
- Culture Professional, reserved, and values reliability and education. A major Baltic financial and transport hub.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Latvian business culture is professional and somewhat reserved. Reliability and clear performance are most important. Maintain a steady, professional tone. Punctuality is highly valued. Avoid overly aggressive or "loud" sales tactics.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Helsinki | Riga |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Europe/Helsinki | Europe/Riga |
| Country | Finland | Latvia |
| Coordinates | 60.17, 24.94 | 56.95, 24.11 |
| Population | 660,000 | 632,614 |