Elk River to Shanghai time converter

Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Elk River. When it is 9:00 AM in Elk River, it is 10:00 PM in Shanghai.

Elk River CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Shanghai CST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Elk River
Minnesota, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5
Shanghai
China
Mon, Oct 19
CSTUTC+8+13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Elk River to Shanghai conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Elk River (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Shanghai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +13h

Distance

Elk River and Shanghai are 10,800 km (6,711 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Elk River and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Elk River.

What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in Elk River?

When it is 9:00 AM in Elk River, it is 10:00 PM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Elk River?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Elk River (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Shanghai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Elk River 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.