Shanghai to Svalbard and Jan Mayen time converter

Svalbard and Jan Mayen is 6 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 3:00 AM in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Shanghai CST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Svalbard and Jan Mayen CEST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Thu, Oct 22
CSTUTC+8
Wed, Oct 21
CESTUTC+2-6h
Finding your time zone…

12:33 AM in Shanghai, Thursday, October 22, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Svalbard and Jan Mayen conversion table

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

ShanghaiSvalbard and Jan Mayen
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 Svalbard and Jan Mayen).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Shanghai and Svalbard and Jan Mayen switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -6h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -6h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?

Svalbard and Jan Mayen is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

What time is it in Svalbard and Jan Mayen when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 3:00 AM in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

When is the best time to call Svalbard and Jan Mayen from Shanghai?

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Svalbard and Jan Mayen change?

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