Potters Bar to Shanghai time converter

Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Potters Bar. When it is 9:00 AM in Potters Bar, it is 4:00 PM in Shanghai.

Potters Bar BST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Shanghai CST

Monday, October 19, 2026

United Kingdom
Mon, Oct 19
BSTUTC+1
Mon, Oct 19
CSTUTC+8+7h
Finding your time zone…

4:29 PM in Potters Bar, Monday, October 19, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Potters Bar to Shanghai conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Potters Bar (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Potters Bar 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

Potters Bar and Shanghai are 9,185 km (5,707 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Potters Bar and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Potters Bar.

What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in Potters Bar?

When it is 9:00 AM in Potters Bar, it is 4:00 PM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Potters Bar?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Potters Bar (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).

Does the time difference between Potters Bar 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.