Highlighted rows fall within 09:00–18:00 in both places: 9 shared working hours.
Clock changes in Hong Kong and Shanghai
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT)
No daylight saving time.
Shanghai
China Standard Time (CST)
No daylight saving time.
Time difference between Hong Kong and Shanghai today
Today Shanghai and Hong Kong show the same time. When it is 09:00 in Hong Kong, it is 09:00 in Shanghai. Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time (HKT); Shanghai is on China Standard Time (CST).
Does the Hong Kong to Shanghai time difference change?
No. Shanghai and hong kong show the same time all year, because neither place changes its clocks.
Best time for a meeting between Hong Kong and Shanghai
When Shanghai and Hong Kong show the same time: 8 shared office hours, 09:00 to 17:00 in Hong Kong (09:00 to 17:00 in Shanghai).
Frequently asked questions about Hong Kong and Shanghai time
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong?
09:00 today; Shanghai and Hong Kong show the same time.
Does the time difference between Hong Kong and Shanghai change during the year?
No, it stays same time all year because neither place changes its clocks.