Time in Shanghai vs Surat Thani
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Surat Thani keeps ICT (UTC+7) today. Surat Thani is 1 hour 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: 09:00–17:00 in Surat Thani (10:00–18:00 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 |
| Surat Thani—— | 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 Surat Thani
Best hours to call
10:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Surat Thani
11:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Surat Thani
12:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Surat Thani
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Surat Thani
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Surat Thani changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Surat Thani of Shanghai?
Surat Thani is 1 hour 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 Surat Thani?
Any hour in 10:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Surat Thani change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.