There is no standard 8-to-6 overlap. Someone joins early or late.
Given Oslo is 10 hours behind Auckland, the realistic answer is that there's no convenient shared slot during normal business hours. Catch the edges of the day: the last hour for Auckland or the first hour for Oslo is usually the least painful option.
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Oslo Europe/Oslo |
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