Tokyo β Zagreb
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Tokyo time).
Sync Tokyo and Zagreb easily. Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Zagreb. Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Tokyo time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
π‘ Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:01 GMT+9
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New York City
03:01 EST
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London
08:01 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
Syncing between Tokyo and Zagreb is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
Tokyo Business Pulse
- Culture Consensus-based and very formal. Respect for hierarchy and "Meishi KΕkan" (business card exchange) are central.
- Lunch Break Strictly 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The most effective window is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Avoid the strictly observed 12-1 PM lunch hour at all costs. Late afternoon calls (4 PM - 5:30 PM) are also acceptable, but ensure you follow formal protocols and hierarchy if multiple stakeholders are on the line.
Zagreb Business Pulse
- Culture Professional, steady, and values education and protocol. A major center for services and tech.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Croatian business culture is professional and somewhat formal in the early stages. Respect established protocols and use polite greetings. Punctuality is valued. Relationship building is important for long-term collaboration.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Tokyo | Zagreb |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo | Europe/Zagreb |
| Country | Japan | Croatia |
| Coordinates | 35.68, 139.65 | 45.81, 15.98 |
| Population | 37,274,000 | 790,017 |