Time in Shanghai vs Pātan
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Pātan keeps UTC+5:45 (UTC+5:45) today. Pātan is 2¼ 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: 09:00–16:00 in Pātan (11:00–18:00 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 |
| Pātan—— | 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 Pātan
Best hours to call
11:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Pātan
12:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Pātan
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Pātan
14:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Pātan
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Pātan changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Pātan of Shanghai?
Pātan is 2¼ 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 Pātan?
Any hour in 11:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Pātan change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.