Best overlap: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul is 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Both teams are at their desks between 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul and 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Edinburgh. A 7-hour overlap gives you real choice here — early or late in the window both work comfortably. Note the seasonal wrinkle: when Edinburgh is on daylight saving and Istanbul isn't, the gap between them grows or shrinks by an hour.
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London to New York is five hours apart, except for the five weeks a year when it isn't. Exact overlap windows for every US zone, the 2026 DST mismatch dates, and where to put the recurring sync. -