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Best Time to Call Germany
Business hours, cultural tips, and time converter
Quick Answer
Best time to call:
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM or 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Best time to email:
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM local
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Business Hours
Work Week
Monday–Friday
Office Hours
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Lunch Break
12:00 – 13:00
Primary Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Times to Avoid
- Before 8am
- After 5pm sharp
- Sundays are sacred
Cultural Tips
- Be direct and factual
- Titles (Dr., etc.) are important
- Avoid small talk in business context
Good to Know
- Germans often start early (8am)
- Punctuality is extremely important
- Many take vacation in August