Time in Shanghai vs Port Louis
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Port Louis keeps UTC+4 (UTC+4) today. Port Louis is 4 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: 09:00–14:00 in Port Louis (13:00–18:00 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 |
| Port Louis—— | 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
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- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Shanghai and Port Louis
Best hours to call
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Port Louis
14:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Port Louis
15:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Port Louis
16:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Port Louis
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Port Louis changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Port Louis of Shanghai?
Port Louis is 4 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 Port Louis?
Any hour in 13:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Port Louis change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.