Time difference between Shanghai and Vancouver
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- Time difference
- Shanghai is 15 hours ahead
- Changes with DST
- No
- Day difference
- 1 day behind
- Typical workday overlap (9am–6pm)
- None
| Shanghai | Vancouver |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 09:00-1 |
| 01:00 | 10:00-1 |
| 02:00 | 11:00-1 |
| 03:00 | 12:00-1 |
| 04:00 | 13:00-1 |
| 05:00 | 14:00-1 |
| 06:00 | 15:00-1 |
| 07:00 | 16:00-1 |
| 08:00 | 17:00-1 |
| 09:00 | 18:00-1 |
| 10:00 | 19:00-1 |
| 11:00 | 20:00-1 |
| 12:00 | 21:00-1 |
| 13:00 | 22:00-1 |
| 14:00 | 23:00-1 |
| 15:00 | 00:00 |
| 16:00 | 01:00 |
| 17:00 | 02:00 |
| 18:00 | 03:00 |
| 19:00 | 04:00 |
| 20:00 | 05:00 |
| 21:00 | 06:00 |
| 22:00 | 07:00 |
| 23:00 | 08:00 |
How the time difference changes over the next 12 months
Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver. The difference stays the same all year, because neither Shanghai nor Vancouver changes its clocks.
Working hours
With a 9:00 AM–6:00 PM working day in both places, there are no shared hours: 9:00 AM in Shanghai is 6:00 PM in Vancouver.
From midnight to 3:00 PM in Shanghai, it is still the previous day in Vancouver.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Shanghai and Vancouver?
- Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver.
- Does the time difference between Shanghai and Vancouver change during the year?
- No. The difference stays the same all year, because neither Shanghai nor Vancouver changes its clocks.