Shanghai to Motala time converter

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

Shanghai CST

Monday, October 19, 2026

Motala CEST

Monday, October 19, 2026

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

Shanghai to Motala conversion table

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

ShanghaiMotala
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 Motala).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Shanghai and Motala 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 Motala are 7,959 km (4,945 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Motala?

Motala is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

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

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

When is the best time to call Motala from Shanghai?

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Motala change?

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