Time in Hanoi vs Shanghai
Hanoi keeps ICT (UTC+7) and Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Hanoi; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 10:00–18:00 in Shanghai (09:00–17:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Hanoi | 01:00 in Hanoi | 02:00 in Hanoi | 03:00 in Hanoi | 04:00 in Hanoi | 05:00 in Hanoi | 06:00 in Hanoi | 07:00 in Hanoi | 08:00 in Hanoi | 09:00 in Hanoi | 10:00 in Hanoi | 11:00 in Hanoi | 12:00 in Hanoi | 13:00 in Hanoi | 14:00 in Hanoi | 15:00 in Hanoi | 16:00 in Hanoi | 17:00 in Hanoi | 18:00 in Hanoi | 19:00 in Hanoi | 20:00 in Hanoi | 21:00 in Hanoi | 22:00 in Hanoi | 23:00 in Hanoi |
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| Hanoi—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Shanghai—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
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- Night
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Do more with Hanoi and Shanghai
Best hours to call
09:00 in Hanoi
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Shanghai
10:00 in Hanoi
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Shanghai
11:00 in Hanoi
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Shanghai
12:00 in Hanoi
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Shanghai
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Hanoi nor Shanghai changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Shanghai of Hanoi?
Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Hanoi right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Hanoi and Shanghai?
Any hour in 09:00–17:00 Hanoi time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Hanoi and Shanghai change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.