Recklinghausen to Shanghai time converter

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

Recklinghausen CEST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Shanghai CST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Recklinghausen
Germany
Mon, Oct 19
CESTUTC+2
Shanghai
China
Tue, Oct 20
CSTUTC+8+6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Recklinghausen to Shanghai conversion table

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

RecklinghausenShanghai
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 Recklinghausen (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Recklinghausen 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

Recklinghausen and Shanghai are 8,802 km (5,469 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Recklinghausen and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Recklinghausen.

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

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

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Recklinghausen?

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

Does the time difference between Recklinghausen 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.