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Chennai is 13.5 hours ahead of Portland

There is no standard 8-to-6 overlap. Someone joins early or late.

With 13.5 hours between them, Portland and Chennai have no overlap during standard business hours — by the time one team logs on, the other has logged off. The usual fix is an early start for Portland or a late finish for Chennai — pick whichever team has more flexibility. A quick caveat — Portland's clocks move for daylight saving and Chennai's don't, so the times here are right for only part of the year.

Time in Portland/Time in Chennai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Chennai and Portland?
Portland is 13.5 hours behind Chennai.
What are the best overlapping working hours between Chennai and Portland?
Unfortunately, there are no standard overlapping working hours (8 AM to 6 PM) between Chennai and Portland. You will likely need to schedule meetings outside of regular office hours.
How many hours overlap between Chennai and Portland during a typical workday?
Unfortunately, there are no overlapping work hours. Someone will usually need to join earlier or later than a normal workday.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between Chennai and Portland?
Portland observes Daylight Saving Time, but Chennai does not. This means the time difference between the two locations will change during the year.

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