Shanghai to Stratford time converter

Stratford is 12 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Stratford.

Shanghai CST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Stratford EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shanghai
China
Wed, Oct 21
CSTUTC+8
Stratford
Ontario, Canada
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4-12h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Stratford conversion table

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

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -12h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -13h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -12h

Distance

Shanghai and Stratford are 11,413 km (7,092 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Stratford?

Stratford is 12 hours behind Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Stratford.

When is the best time to call Stratford 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 Stratford): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Stratford change?

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