Moscow to Shanghai time
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Moscow.
Time difference between Moscow and Shanghai
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Moscow. Moscow is on Moscow Standard Time (UTC+03:00) 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 Moscow time to Shanghai time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+03:00 for Moscow and UTC+08:00 for Shanghai. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Shanghai is ahead, so from 7:00 PM to midnight in Moscow it is already the next calendar day in Shanghai.
| Moscow time | Shanghai time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: Moscow 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 12:00 PM in Moscow (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai). That is 3 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 Moscow and Shanghai
Moscow 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.