Shanghai to Qift time converter

Qift is 5 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 4:00 AM in Qift.

Shanghai CST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Qift EEST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shanghai
China
Sun, Oct 18
CSTUTC+8
Qift
Egypt
Sat, Oct 17
EESTUTC+3-5h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Qift conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Qift).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026: -5h
  • Oct 30, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027: -6h
  • Apr 30, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -5h

Distance

Shanghai and Qift are 8,428 km (5,237 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Qift?

Qift is 5 hours behind Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 4:00 AM in Qift.

When is the best time to call Qift from Shanghai?

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Qift).

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Qift change?

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