Wellington to Shanghai time converter

Shanghai is 5 hours behind Wellington. When it is 9:00 AM in Wellington, it is 4:00 AM in Shanghai.

Wellington NZDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shanghai CST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Wellington
New Zealand
Tue, Oct 20
NZDTUTC+13
Shanghai
China
Tue, Oct 20
CSTUTC+8-5h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Wellington to Shanghai conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Wellington (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Shanghai).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -5h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Sep 26, 2027: -4h
  • Sep 26, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -5h

Distance

Wellington and Shanghai are 9,741 km (6,053 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Wellington and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 5 hours behind Wellington.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Wellington, it is 4:00 AM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Wellington?

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Wellington (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Shanghai).

Does the time difference between Wellington 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.