Basel to Shanghai time converter

Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Basel. When it is 9:00 AM in Basel, it is 3:00 PM in Shanghai.

Basel CEST

Friday, October 16, 2026

Shanghai CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Basel
Switzerland
Fri, Oct 16
CESTUTC+2
Shanghai
China
Sat, Oct 17
CSTUTC+8+6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Basel to Shanghai conversion table

Every hour of today in Basel and the matching time in Shanghai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

BaselShanghai
12:00 AM6:00 AM
1:00 AM7:00 AM
2:00 AM8:00 AM
3:00 AM9:00 AM
4:00 AM10:00 AM
5:00 AM11:00 AM
6:00 AM12:00 PM
7:00 AM1:00 PM
8:00 AM2:00 PM
9:00 AM3:00 PM
10:00 AM4:00 PM
11:00 AM5:00 PM
12:00 PM6:00 PM
1:00 PM7:00 PM
2:00 PM8:00 PM
3:00 PM9:00 PM
4:00 PM10:00 PM
5:00 PM11:00 PM
6:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Basel (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Basel and Shanghai switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +6h

Distance

Basel and Shanghai are 9,056 km (5,627 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Basel and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Basel.

What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in Basel?

When it is 9:00 AM in Basel, it is 3:00 PM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Basel?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Basel (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).

Does the time difference between Basel and Shanghai change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.