Time in Shanghai vs Kot Addu
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Kot Addu keeps PKT (UTC+5) today. Kot Addu is 3 hours behind 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: 09:00–15:00 in Kot Addu (12:00–18:00 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 |
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| 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 |
| Kot Addu—— | 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 Kot Addu
Best hours to call
12:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Kot Addu
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Kot Addu
14:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Kot Addu
15:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Kot Addu
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Kot Addu changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Kot Addu of Shanghai?
Kot Addu is 3 hours behind Shanghai right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Shanghai and Kot Addu?
Any hour in 12:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Kot Addu change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.