Best overlap: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bogotá is 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Boston.
Plan around 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bogotá, which is 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Boston, to catch everyone during office hours. Boston is 1 hour ahead of Bogotá, but you'd hardly notice — 9 hours of shared hours makes this feel like working in neighbouring time zones. Don't be caught out by clock changes — Boston observes daylight saving and Bogotá doesn't, so the offset varies by an hour through the year.
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Long-distance relationships, parents working overseas, grandkids in Auckland and grandparents in London. The work guides do not really apply. Here is a practical playbook for keeping family relationships strong across time zones. -