Nelson to Shanghai time converter
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Nelson. When it is 9:00 AM in Nelson, it is 4:00 PM in Shanghai.
1:52 PM in Nelson, Monday, October 19, 2026
Nelson to Shanghai conversion table
Every hour of today in Nelson and the matching time in Shanghai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Nelson | Shanghai |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Nelson (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Nelson and Shanghai switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: +7h
- Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: +8h
- Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +7h
Distance
Nelson and Shanghai are 9,121 km (5,668 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Nelson and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Nelson.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in Nelson?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nelson, it is 4:00 PM in Shanghai.
When is the best time to call Shanghai from Nelson?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Nelson (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).
Does the time difference between Nelson 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.