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Shanghai

Asia/Shanghai / UTC+08:00 / GMT+8

08:00:00

Mon, Jan 1

Sunrise

06:53

Sunset

17:02

Solar noon
11:57
Day length
10 h 9 min
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC Offset
UTC+08:00
Country
China
Coordinates
31.23°, 121.47°
Week number (ISO 8601)
Week 1

Daylight saving time

Shanghai does not observe daylight saving time (no clock changes since 1991).

Last change
1991-09-15 02:00 → 01:00 (UTC+09:00 → UTC+08:00)
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Time difference with major cities

CityDifference
Singapore0
Hong Kong0
Bangkok-1 h
Tokyo+1 h
Seoul+1 h
Mumbai-2 h 30 min
Delhi-2 h 30 min
Sydney+3 h
Dubai-4 h
Moscow-5 h
Istanbul-5 h
Paris-7 h
Berlin-7 h
London-8 h
São Paulo-11 h
New York-13 h
Toronto-13 h
Chicago-14 h
Mexico City-14 h
Los Angeles-16 h

A municipality at the mouth of the Yangtze River and China's center of finance and commerce. The Bund along the Huangpu River is lined with buildings from the concession era.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Shanghai?
Shanghai is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone (UTC+08:00). Check the live clock above for the current time.
Does Shanghai observe daylight saving time?
No. Shanghai does not observe daylight saving time (no clock changes since 1991).

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