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Shanghai to New York Time Converter

New York is -12h behind Shanghai

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FROM

Shanghai

China

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UTC+08:00

-12h

TO

New York

United States

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UTC-04:00

Date-aware conversion

Convert a specific date and time

Result

Mon, Aug 3, 2026 04:50

Shanghai: Monday, August 3, 2026 4:50 PM GMT+8 to New York: Monday, August 3, 2026 4:50 AM EDT.

New York is 12h behind Shanghai on this date

24-Hour Comparison

Every hour in Shanghai and the corresponding time in New York. Green rows indicate business hours in New York.

Time zones

Shanghai uses Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8) and New York uses America/New_York (EDT). The difference can shift during daylight saving changes, so checking the exact date matters.

Best use

Use the green rows to spot normal working hours in New York. For teams across more cities, open the meeting planner and compare up to five locations.

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ShanghaiNew YorkStatus
12:00 AM
12:00 PM(Aug 3)
Business
1:00 AM
1:00 PM(Aug 3)
Business
2:00 AM
2:00 PM(Aug 3)
Business
3:00 AM
3:00 PM(Aug 3)
Business
4:00 AM
4:00 PM(Aug 3)
Business
5:00 AM
5:00 PM(Aug 3)
Business
6:00 AM
6:00 PM(Aug 3)
7:00 AM
7:00 PM(Aug 3)
8:00 AM
8:00 PM(Aug 3)
9:00 AM
9:00 PM(Aug 3)
10:00 AM
10:00 PM(Aug 3)
11:00 AM
11:00 PM(Aug 3)
12:00 PM
12:00 AM
1:00 PM
1:00 AM
2:00 PM
2:00 AM
3:00 PM
3:00 AM
4:00 PM
4:00 AM
5:00 PM
5:00 AM
6:00 PM
6:00 AM
7:00 PM
7:00 AM
8:00 PM
8:00 AM
9:00 PM
9:00 AM
Business
10:00 PM
10:00 AM
Business
11:00 PM
11:00 AM
Business

Meeting guidance

Best time for Shanghai and New York

There is no full business-hour overlap in the 24-hour table, so use a custom time or rotate meeting times for fairness. For important calls, check the meeting date because the offset can change when either location enters or leaves daylight saving time.

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Quick examples

9:00 AM in Shanghai9:00 PM in New York (Aug 3)
12:00 PM in Shanghai12:00 AM in New York
5:00 PM in Shanghai5:00 AM in New York
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City context

About these cities

About Shanghai

Shanghai is located in China (Asia). It uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone with a standard offset of UTC+08:00. It does not observe Daylight Saving Time. See the full Shanghai time page for live clock and planning details.

About New York

New York is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/New_York timezone with a standard offset of UTC-04:00. It observes DST, switching between EST and EDT. See the full New York time page for live clock and planning details.

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