Time in Shanghai vs Pavlodar
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Pavlodar keeps UTC+5 (UTC+5) today. Pavlodar 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 Pavlodar (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 |
| Pavlodar—— | 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 Pavlodar
Best hours to call
12:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Pavlodar
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Pavlodar
14:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Pavlodar
15:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Pavlodar
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Pavlodar changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Pavlodar of Shanghai?
Pavlodar 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 Pavlodar?
Any hour in 12:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Pavlodar change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.