Shanghai to Takoma Park time converter

Takoma Park is 12 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Takoma Park.

Shanghai CST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Takoma Park EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shanghai
China
Thu, Oct 22
CSTUTC+8
Takoma Park
Maryland, United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4-12h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Takoma Park conversion table

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

ShanghaiTakoma Park
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 Takoma Park): 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 Takoma Park switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -12h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -13h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -12h

Distance

Shanghai and Takoma Park are 11,979 km (7,443 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Takoma Park?

Takoma Park is 12 hours behind Shanghai.

What time is it in Takoma Park when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Takoma Park.

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Takoma Park change?

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