Shantou to London time converter

London is 7 hours behind Shantou. When it is 9:00 AM in Shantou, it is 2:00 AM in London.

Shantou CST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

London BST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

China
Tue, Oct 20
CSTUTC+8
United Kingdom
Tue, Oct 20
BSTUTC+1-7h
Finding your time zone…

4:56 PM in Shantou, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Shantou to London conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shantou (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in London).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Shantou and London switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -7h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -8h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -7h

Distance

Shantou and London are 9,672 km (6,010 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Shantou and London?

London is 7 hours behind Shantou.

What time is it in London when it is 9 AM in Shantou?

When it is 9:00 AM in Shantou, it is 2:00 AM in London.

When is the best time to call London from Shantou?

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Shantou (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in London).

Does the time difference between Shantou and London change?

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