Portland to Shanghai time converter

Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Portland. When it is 9:00 AM in Portland, it is 12:00 AM (Sat, Oct 17) in Shanghai.

Portland PDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Shanghai CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Portland
Oregon, United States
Fri, Oct 16
PDTUTC-7
Shanghai
China
Sat, Oct 17
CSTUTC+8+15h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Portland to Shanghai conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Portland (7:00 AM – 9:00 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 Portland and Shanghai switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +15h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +16h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +15h

Distance

Portland and Shanghai are 9,315 km (5,788 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Portland and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Portland.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Portland, it is 12:00 AM (Sat, Oct 17) in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Portland?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Portland (7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Shanghai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Portland 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.