Shanghai to New Bedford time converter
New Bedford is 12 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in New Bedford.
Shanghai CST
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
New Bedford EDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
10:37 PM in Shanghai, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Shanghai to New Bedford conversion table
Every hour of today in Shanghai and the matching time in New Bedford. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Shanghai | New Bedford |
|---|---|
| 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 New Bedford): 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 New Bedford switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -12h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -13h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -12h
Distance
Shanghai and New Bedford are 11,815 km (7,341 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Shanghai and New Bedford?
New Bedford is 12 hours behind Shanghai.
What time is it in New Bedford when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in New Bedford.
When is the best time to call New Bedford 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 New Bedford): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between Shanghai and New Bedford change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.