Shanghai to White Plains time converter

White Plains is 12 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in White Plains.

Shanghai CST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

White Plains EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Tue, Oct 20
CSTUTC+8
New York, United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4-12h
Finding your time zone…

6:24 AM in Shanghai, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to White Plains conversion table

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

ShanghaiWhite Plains
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 White Plains): 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 White Plains switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -12h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -13h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -12h

Distance

Shanghai and White Plains are 11,830 km (7,351 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and White Plains?

White Plains is 12 hours behind Shanghai.

What time is it in White Plains when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in White Plains.

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

Does the time difference between Shanghai and White Plains change?

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