Shanghai to Tokyo Time Converter
Converting time between Shanghai and Tokyo is simple with our converter. Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai.
Current Time in Shanghai
Current Time in Tokyo
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Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai
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Common conversion times between Shanghai and Tokyo
🇨🇳Shanghai Time | 🇯🇵Tokyo Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Understanding the Time Difference
The time difference between Shanghai and Tokyo is 1 hour. When it's noon in Shanghai, it's 13:00 in Tokyo. This 1-hour advance affects scheduling for calls, meetings, and travel plans.
Best Times for Meetings
The best time for meetings between Shanghai and Tokyo is during the 7-hour overlap window from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Shanghai time (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Tokyo time).
Business Hours Overlap
Business hours overlap for 7 hours daily. In Shanghai, this window is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, corresponding to 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Tokyo.
Cultural Considerations
When planning meetings between Shanghai and Tokyo, consider local business hours and cultural preferences for meeting times.
Planning Your Schedule
When coordinating between Shanghai and Tokyo, remember to account for:
⏰ Time Factors
- Daylight Saving Time changes which may affect the time difference
- Peak traffic and commute times that might affect availability
🌍 Cultural Factors
- Local holidays and observances in both cities
- Cultural preferences for meeting times and communication styles
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