Best overlap: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Caracas is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin.
The best time to meet is 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Caracas, which is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin. A 9-hour overlap gives you real choice here — early or late in the window both work comfortably. Note the seasonal wrinkle: when Austin is on daylight saving and Caracas isn't, the gap between them grows or shrinks by an hour.
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