Shanghai to Columbia City time converter

Columbia City is 15 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 6:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Columbia City.

Shanghai CST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Columbia City PDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shanghai
China
Wed, Oct 21
CSTUTC+8
Columbia City
Washington, United States
Tue, Oct 20
PDTUTC-7-15h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Columbia City conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Shanghai (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Columbia City): 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 Columbia City switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -15h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -16h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -15h

Distance

Shanghai and Columbia City are 9,195 km (5,714 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Columbia City?

Columbia City is 15 hours behind Shanghai.

What time is it in Columbia City when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 6:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Columbia City.

When is the best time to call Columbia City from Shanghai?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Shanghai (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Columbia City): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Columbia City change?

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