Rotterdam Zurich

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Rotterdam time).

Rotterdam and Zurich are in the same timezone. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Rotterdam 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
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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
Sleeping

Synchronization Context

Rotterdam and Zurich are perfectly synchronized in the same timezone, making real-time collaboration effortless throughout the entire workday.

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.

Zurich Business Pulse

  • Culture Precise, formal, and highly efficient. Values quality and punctuality above all.
  • Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The ideal window is 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Punctuality in Switzerland is non-negotiable; being even one minute late is considered a serious lack of professionalism. Keep your discussion focused, data-driven, and highly organized. Avoid calling during the 12-1 PM lunch hour.

Quick Comparison

Feature Rotterdam Zurich
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Zurich
Country Netherlands Switzerland
Coordinates 51.92, 4.48 47.38, 8.54
Population 623,652 443,000

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