Shanghai to Glen Ellyn time converter

Glen Ellyn is 13 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Glen Ellyn.

Shanghai CST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Glen Ellyn CDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Shanghai
China
Tue, Oct 20
CSTUTC+8
Glen Ellyn
Illinois, United States
Mon, Oct 19
CDTUTC-5-13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Glen Ellyn conversion table

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

ShanghaiGlen Ellyn
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 Glen Ellyn): 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 Glen Ellyn switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -13h

Distance

Shanghai and Glen Ellyn are 11,343 km (7,048 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Glen Ellyn?

Glen Ellyn is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

What time is it in Glen Ellyn when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Glen Ellyn.

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Glen Ellyn change?

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