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    Current time in

    🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

    17:18:49

    Monday, June 1, 2026

    GMT+8Time difference to you: +8h

    About the time zone in Shanghai

    Chinas größte Stadt und globales Finanzzentrum.

    GMT+8
    UTC Offset
    Shanghai
    IANA Zone
    +8h
    To your time
    China
    Country

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    Time Comparison: Shanghai vs. …

    Current time in Shanghai vs. New York

    🇨🇳 Shanghai
    17:18
    ⇄
    🗽 New York
    05:18
    Time difference:-12h behind

    Monday, June 1, 2026

    Current time in Shanghai vs. London

    🇨🇳 Shanghai
    17:18
    ⇄
    🇬🇧 London
    10:18
    Time difference:-7h behind

    Monday, June 1, 2026

    Current time in Shanghai vs. Tokyo

    🇨🇳 Shanghai
    17:18
    ⇄
    🗼 Tokyo
    18:18
    Time difference:+1h ahead

    Monday, June 1, 2026

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What time is it in Shanghai?+

    It is currently 17:18 in Shanghai, China. The time zone is Shanghai (GMT+8).

    What is the current local time in Shanghai?+

    The current local time in Shanghai is 17:18 (GMT+8), calculated live from the IANA time zone database.

    What time zone is Shanghai in?+

    Shanghai is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone, currently GMT+8 from UTC. Daylight Saving Time changes are applied automatically.

    Does Shanghai observe Daylight Saving Time?+

    Whether Shanghai observes DST depends on local rules. This page always shows the correct local time, including DST transitions.

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