Best overlap: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Bengaluru is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Manila.
Plan around 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Bengaluru, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Manila, to catch everyone during office hours. The overlap is wide at 7 hours, so you can protect mornings for deep work and still find plenty of meeting time.
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