Time in Shanghai vs Phagwāra
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Phagwāra keeps IST (UTC+5:30) today. Phagwāra is 2½ 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 Phagwāra (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 |
| Phagwāra—— | 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 Phagwāra
Best hours to call
11:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Phagwāra
12:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Phagwāra
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Phagwāra
14:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Phagwāra
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Phagwāra changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Phagwāra of Shanghai?
Phagwāra is 2½ 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 Phagwāra?
Any hour in 11:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Phagwāra change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.