Shanghai to Champaign time converter

Champaign is 13 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Champaign.

Shanghai CST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Champaign CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Shanghai
China
Mon, Oct 19
CSTUTC+8
Champaign
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Champaign conversion table

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

ShanghaiChampaign
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 Champaign): 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 Champaign switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -13h

Distance

Shanghai and Champaign are 11,513 km (7,154 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Champaign?

Champaign is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Sun, Oct 18) in Champaign.

When is the best time to call Champaign 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 Champaign): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Champaign change?

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