India, April 11 -- An Indian techie living in the US has gone viral after sharing his manager's supportive response to a change in his office schedule to care for his newborn.

In a Reddit post, the techie explained that his seven-month-old's nanny leaves around 4:30 pm each day, and he, who works from home, takes over childcare until the mother returns from the office at 7:30 pm.

To fix the schedule, the techie messaged his manager, explaining the changes to his work hours due to his newborn.

He also offered to make up the time at other hours.

"We have a nanny for our seven-month-old baby, and she will be leaving at 4:30 pm, so I will be out of the office each day from 4:30-7:30 pm to care for the baby," the techie wrote.

"I plan to ...