Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Shanghai. When it is noon in Shanghai, it is 3:00 PM in Sydney. The same gap applies whether you look at it as Shanghai to Sydney or Sydney to Shanghai.
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Shanghai, usually.
The gap is not constant. Because Sydney changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Shanghai does not, the difference becomes 2 hours for part of the year. The live section above shows the exact gap right now and when it next changes.
| Shanghai | Sydney |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
Based on the usual 3 hours gap.
During standard 9-to-5 working hours, Shanghai and Sydney overlap for 5 hours, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Shanghai (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Sydney). If you stretch the day to 7 AM to 10 PM in both cities, the shared window is 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM in Shanghai (10:00 AM to 10:00 PM in Sydney).
The best time to call is around 11:30 AM in Shanghai (2:30 PM in Sydney). That time falls inside standard working hours in both cities. These times use the usual gap; for a few weeks each year, shift them by the difference noted above.
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Shanghai, usually. It becomes 2 hours for part of the year.
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Shanghai.
Yes. The usual gap is 3 hours, but because Sydney changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Shanghai does not, it becomes 2 hours for part of the year. The live section above lists the next changes.
The best time to call is around 11:30 AM in Shanghai (2:30 PM in Sydney). That time falls inside standard working hours in both cities. During standard 9-to-5 working hours, Shanghai and Sydney overlap for 5 hours, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Shanghai (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Sydney).