New Zealand to Shanghai time converter

Shanghai is 5 hours behind New Zealand. When it is 9:00 AM in New Zealand, it is 4:00 AM in Shanghai.

New Zealand NZDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shanghai CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

New Zealand
Wellington
Sat, Oct 17
NZDTUTC+13
Shanghai
China
Sat, Oct 17
CSTUTC+8-5h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

New Zealand to Shanghai conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in New Zealand (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Shanghai).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -5h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Sep 26, 2027: -4h
  • Sep 26, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -5h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between New Zealand and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 5 hours behind New Zealand.

What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in New Zealand?

When it is 9:00 AM in New Zealand, it is 4:00 AM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from New Zealand?

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in New Zealand (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Shanghai).

Does the time difference between New Zealand 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.