Best overlap: 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Edinburgh is 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Chicago.
Your window to reach both cities is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Edinburgh, which converts to 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Chicago. Roughly 4 hours of shared hours means scheduling takes a little care — 2:00 PM in Edinburgh / 8:00 AM in Chicago is a safe default.
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