Shanghai to Achern time converter

Achern is 6 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 3:00 AM in Achern.

Shanghai CST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Achern CEST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shanghai
China
Sun, Oct 18
CSTUTC+8
Achern
Germany
Sat, Oct 17
CESTUTC+2-6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Achern conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -6h

Distance

Shanghai and Achern are 8,953 km (5,563 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Achern?

Achern is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

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

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

When is the best time to call Achern from Shanghai?

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Achern change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.