Best overlap: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Kolkata is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Shanghai.
Your shared working hours run 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Kolkata (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Shanghai). The 2.5-hour gap barely gets in the way — you've got 7 hours of overlap, so pick whatever time fits the agenda.
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