Time Difference Between Shanghai and Sydney
Shanghai is 2h 0m behind Sydney. This difference shifts by an hour around daylight saving time changes.
Best time to connect
Standard working hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM) in Shanghai fall between 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM in Sydney.
Frequently asked questions
- How many hours is Sydney ahead of Shanghai?
- Shanghai is 2h 0m behind Sydney. Note that this changes by an hour across daylight saving time transitions.
- Do Shanghai and Sydney observe daylight saving time?
- Shanghai does not observe daylight saving time, and Sydney observes it. Because of that, the gap is 3h 0m for part of the year and 2h 0m for the rest.