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Time difference between Toronto and Shanghai

Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Toronto.

Toronto
Canada · Eastern Standard Time
7:30 PM
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Shanghai
China · China Standard Time
8:30 AM
Thursday, November 12, 2026

Toronto to Shanghai time converter

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

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

Questions

What is the time difference between Toronto and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Toronto. Toronto is on UTC−5 and Shanghai is on UTC+8.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Toronto, it is 10:00 PM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Toronto?

There are no shared office hours. The most comfortable time to call is 8:00 AM–9:00 AM in Toronto (9:00 PM–10:00 PM in Shanghai); 7:00 PM–10:00 PM in Toronto (8:00 AM–11:00 AM in Shanghai), when both places are awake.

Which days are working days in both Toronto and Shanghai?

Both Toronto and Shanghai usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Toronto and Shanghai change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when Shanghai will be 12 hours ahead of Toronto.

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