Phoenix to Shanghai Time Converter

Shanghai, China is currently 15 hours ahead of Phoenix, US. Phoenix is on MST (UTC-7) and Shanghai is on CST (UTC+8). The table below converts every hour of the day between the two, and the call planner shows where working hours line up.

Phoenix, US
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(MST, UTC-7)
Shanghai, China
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(CST, UTC+8)

Best Time for a Call

Both sides are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM office hours between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Phoenix, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai.

Comparing more than two places? The Overlap Zones tool shows working hours for several cities on one grid.

Hour by Hour: Phoenix to Shanghai

PhoenixShanghai
12:00 AM3:00 PM
1:00 AM4:00 PM
2:00 AM5:00 PM
3:00 AM6:00 PM
4:00 AM7:00 PM
5:00 AM8:00 PM
6:00 AM9:00 PM
7:00 AM10:00 PM
8:00 AM11:00 PM
9:00 AM12:00 AM+1 day
10:00 AM1:00 AM+1 day
11:00 AM2:00 AM+1 day
12:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
1:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
2:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
3:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
4:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM8:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM9:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM10:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM11:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM12:00 PM+1 day
10:00 PM1:00 PM+1 day
11:00 PM2:00 PM+1 day

Rows marked office hours fall between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in both places. For a specific date, use the interactive converter.

Does the Difference Change During the Year?

Neither place observes daylight saving, so the difference between Phoenix and Shanghai stays at 15 hours all year.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours ahead is Shanghai compared to Phoenix?

Shanghai is currently 15 hours ahead of Phoenix. Neither place observes daylight saving, so the difference between Phoenix and Shanghai stays at 15 hours all year.

What time is 9:00 AM in Phoenix in Shanghai?

9:00 AM in Phoenix is 12:00 AM in Shanghai on the next day.

What is the best time for a call between Phoenix and Shanghai?

Both sides are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM office hours between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Phoenix, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai.