Best overlap: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Singapore is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Honolulu.
Both teams are at their desks between 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Singapore and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Honolulu. With about 4 hours of overlap, there's comfortable room for a daily stand-up — 8:00 AM in Singapore / 2:00 PM in Honolulu works well. When booking, note that Honolulu is on the previous day — it's worth spelling out the full date in the invite.
| Local time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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Honolulu Pacific/Honolulu |
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