Shanghai to Bloomington time converter

Bloomington is 13 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Bloomington.

Shanghai CST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Bloomington CDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Shanghai
China
Sun, Oct 18
CSTUTC+8
Bloomington
Minnesota, United States
Sun, Oct 18
CDTUTC-5-13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Bloomington conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Shanghai (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Bloomington): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -13h

Distance

Shanghai and Bloomington are 10,855 km (6,745 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Bloomington?

Bloomington is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Bloomington.

When is the best time to call Bloomington from Shanghai?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Shanghai (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Bloomington): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Bloomington change?

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