Time in Kismayo vs Shanghai
Kismayo keeps EAT (UTC+3) and Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Kismayo; 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: 14:00–18:00 in Shanghai (09:00–13:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Kismayo | 01:00 in Kismayo | 02:00 in Kismayo | 03:00 in Kismayo | 04:00 in Kismayo | 05:00 in Kismayo | 06:00 in Kismayo | 07:00 in Kismayo | 08:00 in Kismayo | 09:00 in Kismayo | 10:00 in Kismayo | 11:00 in Kismayo | 12:00 in Kismayo | 13:00 in Kismayo | 14:00 in Kismayo | 15:00 in Kismayo | 16:00 in Kismayo | 17:00 in Kismayo | 18:00 in Kismayo | 19:00 in Kismayo | 20:00 in Kismayo | 21:00 in Kismayo | 22:00 in Kismayo | 23:00 in Kismayo |
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| Kismayo—— | 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
- Overlap
Do more with Kismayo and Shanghai
Best hours to call
09:00 in Kismayo
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Shanghai
10:00 in Kismayo
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Shanghai
11:00 in Kismayo
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Shanghai
12:00 in Kismayo
Inside working hours on both sides
17:00 in Shanghai
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Kismayo nor Shanghai changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Shanghai of Kismayo?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Kismayo right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Kismayo and Shanghai?
Any hour in 09:00–13:00 Kismayo time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Kismayo and Shanghai change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.