Rio de Janeiro to Shanghai time converter
Shanghai is 11 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro. When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 8:00 PM in Shanghai.
Rio de Janeiro BRT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Shanghai CST
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
5:48 AM in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Rio de Janeiro to Shanghai conversion table
Every hour of today in Rio de Janeiro and the matching time in Shanghai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Rio de Janeiro | Shanghai |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Shanghai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference stays 11 hours all year.
Distance
Rio de Janeiro and Shanghai are 18,238 km (11,333 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 11 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 8:00 PM in Shanghai.
When is the best time to call Shanghai from Rio de Janeiro?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Shanghai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Shanghai change?
No. The difference stays 11 hours all year.