Shanghai to Hamden time converter
Hamden is 12 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Hamden.
8:56 AM in Shanghai, Sunday, October 18, 2026
Shanghai to Hamden conversion table
Every hour of today in Shanghai and the matching time in Hamden. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Shanghai | Hamden |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Shanghai (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Hamden): 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 Hamden switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -12h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -13h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -12h
Distance
Shanghai and Hamden are 11,807 km (7,337 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Hamden?
Hamden is 12 hours behind Shanghai.
What time is it in Hamden when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Sat, Oct 17) in Hamden.
When is the best time to call Hamden from Shanghai?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Shanghai (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Hamden): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between Shanghai and Hamden change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.