Shanghai to Jena time converter

Jena is 6 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 3:00 AM in Jena.

Shanghai CST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Jena CEST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Shanghai
China
Mon, Oct 19
CSTUTC+8
Jena
Germany
Sun, Oct 18
CESTUTC+2-6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Jena conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Jena).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Shanghai and Jena switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -6h

Distance

Shanghai and Jena are 8,599 km (5,343 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Jena?

Jena is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 3:00 AM in Jena.

When is the best time to call Jena from Shanghai?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Jena).

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Jena change?

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