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Current Time in Shanghai

Shanghai, China · Timezone: Asia/Shanghai

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Timezone Asia/Shanghai
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Coordinates 31.23°, 121.47°
Population 24.9M
Continent Asia
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About Shanghai Time Zone

Shanghai is located in China (Asia) and uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The city sits at coordinates 31.23° latitude, 121.47° longitude.

The timezone offset from UTC changes during daylight saving time (DST) transitions if applicable to this region. Use the live clock above for the always-accurate current local time in Shanghai.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Shanghai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Shanghai, China. It updates every second using the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
What timezone does Shanghai use?
Shanghai uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone (Shanghai). The UTC offset is shown in the info panel above and updates automatically for DST changes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and other cities?
Use the meeting time finder on World Time + Weather to compare Shanghai with any other city and find overlapping hours for calls and meetings.
Does Shanghai observe daylight saving time?
DST observance depends on the country and region. The UTC offset displayed above automatically reflects the current DST status for the Asia/Shanghai timezone.

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