Shanghai to Safed time converter
Safed is 5 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 4:00 AM in Safed.
5:52 PM in Shanghai, Monday, October 19, 2026
Shanghai to Safed conversion table
Every hour of today in Shanghai and the matching time in Safed. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Shanghai | Safed |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 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 Safed).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Shanghai and Safed switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -5h
- Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 26, 2027: -6h
- Mar 26, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -5h
Distance
Shanghai and Safed are 7,848 km (4,877 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Safed?
Safed is 5 hours behind Shanghai.
What time is it in Safed when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 4:00 AM in Safed.
When is the best time to call Safed from Shanghai?
Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shanghai (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Safed).
Does the time difference between Shanghai and Safed change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.