Time difference between New York and Shanghai
How far apart New York and Shanghai are right now, hour by hour, and what makes it change during the year.
When it is in New York, it is in Shanghai.
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of New York.
Conversion table
| New York | Shanghai |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 01:00 AM | 01:00 PM |
| 02:00 AM | 02:00 PM |
| 03:00 AM | 03:00 PM |
| 04:00 AM | 04:00 PM |
| 05:00 AM | 05:00 PM |
| 06:00 AM | 06:00 PM |
| 07:00 AM | 07:00 PM |
| 08:00 AM | 08:00 PM |
| 09:00 AM | 09:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 01:00 PM | 01:00 AMnext day |
| 02:00 PM | 02:00 AMnext day |
| 03:00 PM | 03:00 AMnext day |
| 04:00 PM | 04:00 AMnext day |
| 05:00 PM | 05:00 AMnext day |
| 06:00 PM | 06:00 AMnext day |
| 07:00 PM | 07:00 AMnext day |
| 08:00 PM | 08:00 AMnext day |
| 09:00 PM | 09:00 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AMnext day |
About daylight saving
New York follows America/New_York (currently EDT) and Shanghai follows Asia/Shanghai (currently GMT+8). The two do not switch on the same dates, so the gap shifts by an hour for a few weeks each year. This page reads the zones live and follows those changes.
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Frequently asked questions
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of New York.
When it is noon in New York, it is 12:00 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, during the few weeks when one city has switched to daylight saving and the other has not. The times here are computed from the live time-zone rules.
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