Shanghai to Tokyo Time Difference

1 hour ahead
Shanghai, China
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Asia/ShanghaiGMT+08:00
Tokyo, Japan
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Asia/TokyoGMT+09:00

1h

Time Difference

7h

Business Hours Overlap

Yes

Good Call Window

Best Times to Call

These times work well for both cities during business hours (9 AM - 5 PM):

9:00 AM in Shanghai

10:00 AM in Tokyo

10:00 AM in Shanghai

11:00 AM in Tokyo

11:00 AM in Shanghai

12:00 PM in Tokyo

12:00 PM in Shanghai

1:00 PM in Tokyo

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion
ShanghaiTokyoStatus
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AMWork in Tokyo
9:00 AM10:00 AMWork Hours
10:00 AM11:00 AMWork Hours
11:00 AM12:00 PMWork Hours
12:00 PM1:00 PMWork Hours
1:00 PM2:00 PMWork Hours
2:00 PM3:00 PMWork Hours
3:00 PM4:00 PMWork Hours
4:00 PM5:00 PMWork in Shanghai
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM

More Time Comparisons

Shanghai to Dhaka

2 hours behind

Shanghai to Beijing

Same time

Shanghai to Delhi

2.5 hours behind

Shanghai to Istanbul

5 hours behind

Shanghai to Lagos

7 hours behind

Shanghai to Moscow

5 hours behind

Shanghai to Mumbai

2.5 hours behind

Shanghai to Sao Paulo

11 hours behind

About the Time Difference Between Shanghai and Tokyo

The time difference between Shanghai, China and Tokyo, Japan is 1 hour ahead.Shanghai operates on the Asia/Shanghai timezone (GMT+08:00), while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (GMT+09:00).

Scheduling Tips

  • Business hours overlap: There are 7 hours when both cities are within typical work hours (9 AM - 5 PM).
  • Best call times: Schedule calls during the green-highlighted hours in the conversion table above for optimal timing.
  • Daylight Saving Time: Remember that the time difference may change during DST transitions. Always verify current times before important meetings.

Frequently Asked Questions

When it's noon in Shanghai, what time is it in Tokyo?

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Shanghai, it's 1:00 PM in Tokyo.