Time Difference

London to Shanghai

7h

Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of London

London
United Kingdom
British Summer Time
GMT+1 · UTC+1
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Shanghai
China
China Standard Time
GMT+8 · UTC+8
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Time Conversion Table

LondonShanghai
12:00 AM7:00 AM
1:00 AM8:00 AM
2:00 AM9:00 AM
3:00 AM10:00 AM
4:00 AM11:00 AM
5:00 AM12:00 PM
6:00 AM1:00 PM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
8:00 AM3:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
10:00 AM5:00 PM
11:00 AM6:00 PM
12:00 PM7:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
3:00 PM10:00 PM
4:00 PM11:00 PM
5:00 PM12:00 AM
6:00 PM1:00 AM
7:00 PM2:00 AM
8:00 PM3:00 AM
9:00 PM4:00 AM
10:00 PM5:00 AM
11:00 PM6:00 AM
Highlighted rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM – 5 PM)

About the Time Difference

The time difference between London, United Kingdom and Shanghai, China is 7 hours. Shanghai is ahead of London.

London is in the British Summer Time timezone (GMT+1, UTC+1), while Shanghai is in the China Standard Time timezone (GMT+8, UTC+8).

Note that this time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time transitions. London and Shanghai may observe DST on different dates, which can temporarily shift the difference by one hour. Use Clockzilla to always see the accurate, current time difference.

When scheduling meetings or calls between London and Shanghai, the best overlapping window for business hours is typically the morning in the city that is further ahead and the afternoon in the city that is behind.

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