Best overlap: 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in Lagos is 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bengaluru.
For the smoothest call, aim inside 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in Lagos, i.e. 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bengaluru. With 5 hours to play with, a mid-window meeting keeps things balanced for Lagos and Bengaluru alike.
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