Shanghai to Sydney Time Converter
Sydney is +2h ahead of Shanghai
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Shanghai
China
UTC+08:00
TO
Sydney
Australia
UTC+10:00
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Result
Mon, Aug 3, 2026 18:50
Shanghai: Monday, August 3, 2026 4:50 PM GMT+8 to Sydney: Monday, August 3, 2026 6:50 PM GMT+10.
Sydney is 2h ahead of Shanghai on this date
24-Hour Comparison
Every hour in Shanghai and the corresponding time in Sydney. Green rows indicate business hours in Sydney.
Time zones
Shanghai uses Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8) and Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (GMT+10). The difference can shift during daylight saving changes, so checking the exact date matters.
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Use the green rows to spot normal working hours in Sydney. For teams across more cities, open the meeting planner and compare up to five locations.
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Best time for Shanghai and Sydney
The easiest overlap starts around 9:00 AM and runs through 3:00 PM in the source city, while the destination city is also inside normal working hours. 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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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 Sydney
Sydney is located in Australia (Oceania). It uses the Australia/Sydney timezone with a standard offset of UTC+10:00. It observes DST, switching between AEST and AEDT. See the full Sydney time page for live clock and planning details.