South Pasadena to Shanghai time converter
Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of South Pasadena. When it is 9:00 AM in South Pasadena, it is 12:00 AM (Tue, Oct 20) in Shanghai.
South Pasadena PDT
Monday, October 19, 2026
Shanghai CST
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
4:06 PM in South Pasadena, Monday, October 19, 2026
South Pasadena to Shanghai conversion table
Every hour of today in South Pasadena and the matching time in Shanghai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| South Pasadena | Shanghai |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 PM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 PM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 PM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in South Pasadena (7:00 AM – 9:00 AM 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 Pasadena and Shanghai switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +15h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +16h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +15h
Distance
South Pasadena and Shanghai are 10,438 km (6,486 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between South Pasadena and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of South Pasadena.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in South Pasadena?
When it is 9:00 AM in South Pasadena, it is 12:00 AM (Tue, Oct 20) in Shanghai.
When is the best time to call Shanghai from South Pasadena?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in South Pasadena (7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Shanghai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between South Pasadena 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.