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Time difference between Shanghai and Delhi

Delhi is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Shanghai.

Shanghai
China · China Standard Time
8:47 AM
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Delhi
India · India Standard Time
6:17 AM
Thursday, November 12, 2026

Shanghai to Delhi time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

ShanghaiDelhi
12:00 AM9:30 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM10:30 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM11:30 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM12:30 AM
4:00 AM1:30 AM
5:00 AM2:30 AM
6:00 AM3:30 AM
7:00 AM4:30 AM
8:00 AM5:30 AM
9:00 AM6:30 AM
10:00 AM7:30 AM
11:00 AM8:30 AM
12:00 PM9:30 AM
1:00 PM10:30 AM
2:00 PM11:30 AM
3:00 PM12:30 PM
4:00 PM1:30 PM
5:00 PM2:30 PM
6:00 PM3:30 PM
7:00 PM4:30 PM
8:00 PM5:30 PM
9:00 PM6:30 PM
10:00 PM7:30 PM
11:00 PM8:30 PM

Questions

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Delhi?

Delhi is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Shanghai. Shanghai is on UTC+8 and Delhi is on UTC+5:30.

What time is it in Delhi when it is 9 AM in Shanghai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 6:30 AM in Delhi.

When is the best time to call Delhi from Shanghai?

The best time to call or meet is 12:00 PM–6:00 PM in Shanghai (9:30 AM–3:30 PM in Delhi), when both places are in normal office hours.

Which days are working days in both Shanghai and Delhi?

Both Shanghai and Delhi usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Shanghai and Delhi change?

No. Neither Shanghai nor Delhi changes its clocks in a way that affects the difference, so it stays the same all year.

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