Osaka ↔ Sapporo
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Osaka time).
Osaka and Sapporo are in the same timezone. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Osaka 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
15:34 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:34 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:34 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
Osaka and Sapporo are perfectly synchronized in the same timezone, making real-time collaboration effortless throughout the entire workday.
Osaka Business Pulse
- Culture Slightly more pragmatic and direct than Tokyo. Known for a entrepreneurial spirit and "Kuidaore" (eat until you drop).
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM. Osakans are known for being slightly more informal and direct than people in Tokyo, but standard Japanese business etiquette (punctuality, politeness) still applies strictly. Avoid the 12-1 PM lunch hour.
Sapporo Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking and resilient. Influenced by its cold climate and seasonal industries.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Business culture is professional and steady. In winter, be mindful that travel and some local operations may be affected by snow. Punctuality and standard Japanese professional protocols are highly respected here.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Osaka | Sapporo |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.69, 135.50 | 43.06, 141.35 |
| Population | 19,013,000 | 1,952,000 |