Time in Shanghai, China
Shanghai currently uses China Standard Time (CST), and the time zone offset is UTC+08:00.
What time is it in Shanghai?
The current time in Shanghai is 8:14 am (July 15, 2026). The sun rose at 4:57 am and set at 6:59 pm. The length of the day is 14 hours and 1 minute. Sunrise tomorrow is at 4:58 am, and sunset is at 6:59 pm.
Sunrise
4:57 am
Sunset
6:59 pm
00:00
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime difference from Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
-4 hours
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-6 hours
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-1 hour
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-5 hours
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+1 hour
-6 hours
-3 hours 30 minutes
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-2 hours 30 minutes
-6 hours
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-15 hours
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-6 hours
-3 hours
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-13 hours
-14 hours
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-6 hours
-12 hours
-5 hours
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+1 hour
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-12 hours
-12 hours
-1 hour
+1 hour
-6 hours
-6 hours
-6 hours
-1 hour
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-1 hour
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-12 hours
-11 hours
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+1 hour
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+1 hour
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-6 hours