Time in Shanghai vs Zhezqazghan
Shanghai keeps CST (UTC+8) and Zhezqazghan keeps UTC+5 (UTC+5) today. Zhezqazghan is 3 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: 09:00–15:00 in Zhezqazghan (12:00–18:00 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 |
| Zhezqazghan—— | 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 Zhezqazghan
Best hours to call
12:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Zhezqazghan
13:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Zhezqazghan
14:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Zhezqazghan
15:00 in Shanghai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Zhezqazghan
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Shanghai nor Zhezqazghan changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Zhezqazghan of Shanghai?
Zhezqazghan is 3 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 Zhezqazghan?
Any hour in 12:00–18:00 Shanghai time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Shanghai and Zhezqazghan change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.