London to Shanghai Time

Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of London from late March to late October, and 8 hours the rest of the year.

Shanghai to London time →

MY TIME London · GMT/BST --:-- GMT/BST
THEIR TIME Shanghai · CST --:-- CST
Shanghai hours across London’s dayDark = night · click an hour to pick it
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7–8 hoursSHANGHAI IS AHEAD
UTC+0 / UTC+1LONDON · GMT/BST · CHANGES CLOCKS
UTC+8SHANGHAI · CST · NO CLOCK CHANGES
Late Mar · late OctCLOCK CHANGES

Quick reference

Common times

LONDONSHANGHAI · LATE MAR–LATE OCTSHANGHAI · REST OF YEAR
9:00 am4:00 pm5:00 pm
12:00 pm7:00 pm8:00 pm
3:00 pm10:00 pm11:00 pm
6:00 pm1:00 am next day2:00 am next day
9:00 pm4:00 am next day5:00 am next day

Questions

London and Shanghai

Is Shanghai 7 or 8 hours ahead of London?

7 hours from late March to late October, while London is on British Summer Time (BST). 8 hours the rest of the year, while London is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

What time is it in Shanghai when it's 9am in London?

4pm from late March to late October, and 5pm the rest of the year.

Does London or Shanghai use daylight saving time?

Only London. It moves to BST (UTC+1) in late March and back to GMT (UTC+0) in late October. Shanghai stays on China Standard Time (CST, UTC+8) all year.