Shanghai to Cair time converter

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

Shanghai CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Cair CEST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

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

Shanghai to Cair conversion table

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

ShanghaiCair
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 Cair).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -6h

Distance

Shanghai and Cair are 8,487 km (5,274 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Cair?

Cair is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

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

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

When is the best time to call Cair from Shanghai?

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Cair change?

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