Shanghai to Williston time converter

Williston is 13 hours behind Shanghai. When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Williston.

Shanghai CST

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Williston CDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shanghai
China
Sat, Oct 17
CSTUTC+8
Williston
North Dakota, United States
Sat, Oct 17
CDTUTC-5-13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shanghai to Williston conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Shanghai (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Williston): 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 Williston switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: -13h

Distance

Shanghai and Williston are 10,115 km (6,285 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Williston?

Williston is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 8:00 PM (Fri, Oct 16) in Williston.

When is the best time to call Williston from Shanghai?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Shanghai (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Williston): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Williston change?

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