Time Difference

Shanghai to Nairobi

5h

Nairobi is 5 hours behind Shanghai

Shanghai
China
China Standard Time
GMT+8 · UTC+8
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Nairobi
Kenya
East Africa Time
GMT+3 · UTC+3
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Time Conversion Table

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

About the Time Difference

The time difference between Shanghai, China and Nairobi, Kenya is 5 hours. Nairobi is behind Shanghai.

Shanghai is in the China Standard Time timezone (GMT+8, UTC+8), while Nairobi is in the East Africa Time timezone (GMT+3, UTC+3).

Note that this time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time transitions. Shanghai and Nairobi 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 Shanghai and Nairobi, 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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