Time in Shanghai and Toronto
The time difference between Shanghai and Toronto is 12 hours. Toronto is 12 hours behind Shanghai.
This means 9am in Shanghai is 9pm in Toronto (previous day) and 5pm in Shanghai is 5am in Toronto.
Shanghai
- The current local time in Shanghai is 9:14 am (July 15, 2026)
- Shanghai is in the China Standard Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Shanghai, China, is UTC+08:00
Toronto
- The current local time in Toronto is 9:14 pm (July 15, 2026)
- Toronto is in the Eastern Daylight Time Zone
- The time zone offset for Toronto, Canada, is UTC-04:00
How to convert Shanghai time to Toronto time?
Subtract 12 hours from Shanghai time to get Toronto time.
Time in Shanghai
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Time in Toronto
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Use the slider above to convert Shanghai time to Toronto time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| Shanghai | Toronto |
|---|---|
| 12am | 12pm |
| 1am | 1pm |
| 2am | 2pm |
| 3am | 3pm |
| 4am | 4pm |
| 5am | 5pm |
| 6am | 6pm |
| 7am | 7pm |
| 8am | 8pm |
| 9am | 9pm |
| 10am | 10pm |
| 11am | 11pm |
| 12pm | 12am |
| 1pm | 1am |
| 2pm | 2am |
| 3pm | 3am |
| 4pm | 4am |
| 5pm | 5am |
| 6pm | 6am |
| 7pm | 7am |
| 8pm | 8am |
| 9pm | 9am |
| 10pm | 10am |
| 11pm | 11am |
Time difference from Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
-15 hours
-13 hours
-7 hours
-6 hours
-12 hours
-16 hours
+1 hour
-15 hours
+1 hour
-12 hours