Shanghai to Adelaide time converter

Adelaide is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 11:30 AM in Adelaide.

Shanghai CST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Adelaide ACDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Shanghai
China
Sun, Oct 18
CSTUTC+8
Adelaide
South Australia, Australia
Mon, Oct 19
ACDTUTC+10:30+2h 30m
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Adelaide conversion table

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

ShanghaiAdelaide
12:00 AM2:30 AM
1:00 AM3:30 AM
2:00 AM4:30 AM
3:00 AM5:30 AM
4:00 AM6:30 AM
5:00 AM7:30 AM
6:00 AM8:30 AM
7:00 AM9:30 AM
8:00 AM10:30 AM
9:00 AM11:30 AM
10:00 AM12:30 PM
11:00 AM1:30 PM
12:00 PM2:30 PM
1:00 PM3:30 PM
2:00 PM4:30 PM
3:00 PM5:30 PM
4:00 PM6:30 PM
5:00 PM7:30 PM
6:00 PM8:30 PM
7:00 PM9:30 PM
8:00 PM10:30 PM
9:00 PM11:30 PM
10:00 PM12:30 AM+1 day
11:00 PM1:30 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM in Shanghai (11:30 AM – 6:00 PM in Adelaide).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: +2h 30m
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: +1h 30m
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +2h 30m

Distance

Shanghai and Adelaide are 7,571 km (4,704 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 11:30 AM in Adelaide.

When is the best time to call Adelaide from Shanghai?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM in Shanghai (11:30 AM – 6:00 PM in Adelaide).

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Adelaide change?

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