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Time in Shanghai vs Sutton Coldfield

Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Sutton Coldfield keeps BST (UTC+1) today. Sutton Coldfield is 7 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: 09:00–11:00 in Sutton Coldfield (16:00–18:00 your time).

Shanghai and Sutton Coldfield hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
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Best hours to call

16:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Sutton Coldfield
17:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Sutton Coldfield

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Sutton Coldfield next changes on Sunday 25 October 2026. Between those two dates the gap between the cities is an hour different from the one shown above — which is exactly when a recurring meeting drifts. Every date we track is on the daylight saving page.

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Common questions

How many hours ahead is Sutton Coldfield of Shanghai?

Sutton Coldfield is 7 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 Sutton Coldfield?

Any hour in 16:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Shanghai and Sutton Coldfield change clocks on the same date?

Only one of them does, so the gap between them changes twice a year even though neither city moved relative to the sun.