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Hamburg is 8 hours behind Osaka

Best overlap: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Osaka is 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Hamburg.

Shoot for 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Osaka; your Hamburg colleagues will see that as 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Hamburg is 8 hours behind Osaka. That's only 2 hours of overlap, so pair live calls with async follow-ups to make the most of it. For part of the year the maths changes: Hamburg observes daylight saving, Osaka does not, shifting the overlap by an hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Osaka and Hamburg?
Hamburg is 8 hours behind Osaka.
What are the best overlapping working hours between Osaka and Hamburg?
The best time to meet is between 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Osaka, which corresponds to 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Hamburg.
How many hours overlap between Osaka and Hamburg during a typical workday?
There are about 2 overlapping hours per day.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between Osaka and Hamburg?
Hamburg observes Daylight Saving Time, but Osaka does not. This means the time difference between the two locations will change during the year.

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