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Paris to Shanghai Time Converter

Europe/Paris → Asia/Shanghai

:Paris
19:00Shanghai
UTC+01:00 → UTC+08:00 (+7h)

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24-hour conversion table

ParisShanghai
00:0007:00
01:0008:00
02:0009:00
03:0010:00
04:0011:00
05:0012:00
06:0013:00
07:0014:00
08:0015:00
09:0016:00
10:0017:00
11:0018:00
12:0019:00
13:0020:00
14:0021:00
15:0022:00
16:0023:00
17:0000:00+1 day
18:0001:00+1 day
19:0002:00+1 day
20:0003:00+1 day
21:0004:00+1 day
22:0005:00+1 day
23:0006:00+1 day

Time difference in 2026

  • 2026-01-01–2026-03-29: Shanghai is 7 h ahead of Paris
  • 2026-03-29–2026-10-25: Shanghai is 6 h ahead of Paris
  • 2026-10-25–2026-12-31: Shanghai is 7 h ahead of Paris

Business hours overlap (09:00–17:00)

Paris 09:00–10:00 = Shanghai 16:00–17:00

About this time difference

In standard time, Shanghai is 7 h ahead of Paris. Paris observes daylight saving time; in 2026 the clocks change on March 29 and October 25. Shanghai does not observe daylight saving time (no clock changes since 1991). As a result, the time difference changes 2 times a year, ranging from 6 h to 7 h.

The two cities compared

ParisShanghai
CountryFranceChina
Time zoneEurope/ParisAsia/Shanghai
Standard time (UTC offset)UTC+01:00UTC+08:00
Daylight saving timeObservedAbolished in 1991
Population2,161,00024,870,000

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Paris and Shanghai?
Winter: 7 h; Summer: 6 h.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is noon in Paris?
Winter: 19:00 in Shanghai (same day); Summer: 18:00 in Shanghai (same day).
Do business hours (09:00–17:00) in the two cities overlap?
Yes. Winter: 09:00–10:00 in Paris (16:00–17:00 in Shanghai); Summer: 09:00–11:00 in Paris (15:00–17:00 in Shanghai).