🇨🇳 Shanghai — Current Local Time
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China's financial capital and most cosmopolitan city. Shanghai's Bund skyline is one of the most iconic in Asia, and the city is a global hub for business, fashion, and food.
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FAQ — Time in Shanghai
What time is it in Shanghai right now?
The current local time in Shanghai is shown live above, updating every second. The clock uses your browser's built-in Intl.DateTimeFormat API and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What timezone is Shanghai in?
Shanghai is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The UTC offset is shown on the clock above and reflects today's current offset, including any seasonal DST adjustment.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and New Zealand?
The time difference between Shanghai and New Zealand (Wellington) is shown by comparing the two UTC offsets displayed. New Zealand Standard Time is UTC+12, and New Zealand Daylight Time is UTC+13 (in southern hemisphere summer).
Does Shanghai observe daylight saving time?
The clock automatically adjusts for any DST transitions in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. The UTC offset shown is always the correct current offset for today's date.