Time in Shanghai vs Jinan
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Jinan keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Jinan is the same time as Shanghai; 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: 09:00–18:00 in Jinan (09:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Shanghai | 01:00 in Shanghai | 02:00 in Shanghai | 03:00 in Shanghai | 04:00 in Shanghai | 05:00 in Shanghai | 06:00 in Shanghai | 07:00 in Shanghai | 08:00 in Shanghai | 09:00 in Shanghai | 10:00 in Shanghai | 11:00 in Shanghai | 12:00 in Shanghai | 13:00 in Shanghai | 14:00 in Shanghai | 15:00 in Shanghai | 16:00 in Shanghai | 17:00 in Shanghai | 18:00 in Shanghai | 19:00 in Shanghai | 20:00 in Shanghai | 21:00 in Shanghai | 22:00 in Shanghai | 23:00 in Shanghai |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jinan—— | 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
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Shanghai and Jinan
Best hours to call
09:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Jinan
10:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Jinan
11:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Jinan
12:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Jinan
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Jinan changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Jinan of Shanghai?
Jinan and Shanghai read the same clock right now.
What is the best time to call between Shanghai and Jinan?
Any hour in 09:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Jinan change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.