South Carolina to Shanghai time converter

Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of South Carolina. When it is 9:00 AM in South Carolina, it is 9:00 PM in Shanghai.

South Carolina EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shanghai CST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

South Carolina
United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4
Shanghai
China
Wed, Oct 21
CSTUTC+8+12h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

South Carolina to Shanghai conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because South Carolina and Shanghai switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +12h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +13h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +12h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between South Carolina and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of South Carolina.

What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in South Carolina?

When it is 9:00 AM in South Carolina, it is 9:00 PM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from South Carolina?

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

Does the time difference between South Carolina and Shanghai change?

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