Longyearbyen to Shanghai time converter

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

Longyearbyen CEST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Shanghai CST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Mon, Oct 19
CESTUTC+2
Mon, Oct 19
CSTUTC+8+6h
Finding your time zone…

5:23 AM in Longyearbyen, Monday, October 19, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Longyearbyen to Shanghai conversion table

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

LongyearbyenShanghai
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 Longyearbyen (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +6h

Distance

Longyearbyen and Shanghai are 6,963 km (4,327 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

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

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

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Longyearbyen?

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

Does the time difference between Longyearbyen 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.