Current time in Shanghai

Local time in Shanghai

The time in Shanghai is 8 hours ahead of UTC and 13 hours ahead of Columbus. The timezone in Shanghai is China Standard Time (CST). Shanghai is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 1991.

Details for the time in Shanghai

Current time	8:05 p.m.
Time zone	China Standard Time (CST)
IANA time zone	Asia/Shanghai
Your time difference	13 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference	UTC+8 8 hours ahead of UTC

Shanghai Daylight Saving Time (DST)