Shanghai to Fairfield time converter

Fairfield is 15 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 6:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Fairfield.

Shanghai CST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Fairfield PDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Shanghai
China
Sun, Oct 18
CSTUTC+8
Fairfield
California, United States
Sun, Oct 18
PDTUTC-7-15h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Fairfield conversion table

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

ShanghaiFairfield
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 Fairfield): 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 Fairfield switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -15h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -16h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -15h

Distance

Shanghai and Fairfield are 9,872 km (6,134 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Fairfield?

Fairfield is 15 hours behind Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 6:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Fairfield.

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Fairfield change?

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