Rotterdam Vientiane

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Rotterdam time).

Sync Rotterdam and Vientiane easily. Rotterdam is 6 hours behind Vientiane. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 11:00 (Rotterdam time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

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18:28 GMT+9
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New York City

04:28 EST
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London

09:28 GMT
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Synchronization Context

Syncing between Rotterdam and Vientiane is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Rotterdam Business Pulse

  • Culture Direct, pragmatic, and values hard work ("Rotterdam mentality"). A major global maritime hub.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Professionals in Rotterdam are famously direct and value efficiency above all. Avoid overly complex pitches; focus on practical solutions and clear results. Respect the standard 9-5 workday strictly. Direct honesty is highly respected.

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 Rotterdam Vientiane
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Vientiane
Country Netherlands Laos
Coordinates 51.92, 4.48 17.98, 102.63
Population 623,652 210,000

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