Time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai
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Kuala Lumpur · MalaysiaUTC+08:00
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- Time difference
- same time
- Changes with DST
- No
- Day difference
- Same day
- Typical workday overlap (9am–6pm)
- 9 hours
| Kuala Lumpur | Shanghai |
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| 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 01:00 | 01:00 |
| 02:00 | 02:00 |
| 03:00 | 03:00 |
| 04:00 | 04:00 |
| 05:00 | 05:00 |
| 06:00 | 06:00 |
| 07:00 | 07:00 |
| 08:00 | 08:00 |
| 09:00 | 09:00 |
| 10:00 | 10:00 |
| 11:00 | 11:00 |
| 12:00 | 12:00 |
| 13:00 | 13:00 |
| 14:00 | 14:00 |
| 15:00 | 15:00 |
| 16:00 | 16:00 |
| 17:00 | 17:00 |
| 18:00 | 18:00 |
| 19:00 | 19:00 |
| 20:00 | 20:00 |
| 21:00 | 21:00 |
| 22:00 | 22:00 |
| 23:00 | 23:00 |
How the time difference changes over the next 12 months
Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai currently show the same time. The difference stays the same all year, because neither Kuala Lumpur nor Shanghai changes its clocks.
Working hours
With a 9:00 AM–6:00 PM working day in both places, the shared hours are 9:00 AM–6:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur, which is 9:00 AM–6:00 PM in Shanghai (9 hours a day).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai?
- Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai currently show the same time.
- Does the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai change during the year?
- No. The difference stays the same all year, because neither Kuala Lumpur nor Shanghai changes its clocks.