Time in Shanghai vs Rasht
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Rasht keeps UTC+3:30 (UTC+3:30) today. Rasht is 4½ 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 Rasht (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 |
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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 |
| Rasht—— | 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 Rasht
Best hours to call
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Rasht
14:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Rasht
15:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Rasht
16:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Rasht
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Rasht changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Rasht of Shanghai?
Rasht is 4½ 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 Rasht?
Any hour in 13:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Rasht change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.