Best overlap: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Milan is 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Austin.
Target 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Milan, which lands at 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for the Austin side. Austin is 7 hours behind Milan, so the practical overlap is about 3 hours — generous enough for meetings, tight enough to be worth booking ahead.
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