Delhi to Shanghai time
Shanghai is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Delhi.
Time difference between Delhi and Shanghai
Shanghai is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Delhi. Delhi is on India Standard Time (UTC+05:30) and Shanghai is on China Standard Time (UTC+08:00).
The gap stays the same all year, because the two time zones never change relative to each other.
Convert Delhi time to Shanghai time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+05:30 for Delhi and UTC+08:00 for Shanghai. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Shanghai is ahead, so from 9:30 PM to midnight in Delhi it is already the next calendar day in Shanghai.
| Delhi time | Shanghai time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
Best time to call or meet: Delhi and Shanghai working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM in Delhi (11:30 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai). That is 5.5 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Delhi and Shanghai
Delhi does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Shanghai does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.