Best overlap: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney is 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in Delhi.
Your window to reach both cities is 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney, which converts to 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in Delhi. Delhi is 4.5 hours behind Sydney, leaving about 5 hours of shared hours — plan recurring calls early in that window to leave buffer. Bear in mind Sydney shifts for daylight saving while Delhi stays fixed — recheck these hours after each clock change.
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