Time difference between Rome and Shanghai
Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Rome
Right now
Rome
18:38
CEST ·
UTC+2
Shanghai
00:38
CST ·
UTC+8
Best time for a call between Rome and Shanghai
Hours highlighted in green work for everyone on the list.
- 09:00 Rome 15:00 Shanghai
- 10:00 Rome 16:00 Shanghai
- 08:00 Rome 14:00 Shanghai
Hour by hour: Rome to Shanghai
Working hours are shaded. The rows marked with a star are the ones we recommend for a call.
| Rome (reference) | Shanghai | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:00 | |
| 01:00 | 07:00 | |
| 02:00 | 08:00 | |
| 03:00 | 09:00 | |
| 04:00 | 10:00 | |
| 05:00 | 11:00 | |
| 06:00 | 12:00 | |
| 07:00 | 13:00 | |
| ★ | 08:00 | 14:00 |
| ★ | 09:00 | 15:00 |
| ★ | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| 11:00 | 17:00 | |
| 12:00 | 18:00 | |
| 13:00 | 19:00 | |
| 14:00 | 20:00 | |
| 15:00 | 21:00 | |
| 16:00 | 22:00 | |
| 17:00 | 23:00 | |
| 18:00 | 00:00 (next day) | |
| 19:00 | 01:00 (next day) | |
| 20:00 | 02:00 (next day) | |
| 21:00 | 03:00 (next day) | |
| 22:00 | 04:00 (next day) | |
| 23:00 | 05:00 (next day) |
Table built for August 26, 2026. The live values above update in your browser.
Daylight saving time
Rome changes its clocks and Shanghai does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Rome and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Rome
What is the best time to call between Rome and Shanghai?
The most convenient slot is 09:00 Rome / 15:00 Shanghai. That keeps the call inside working hours in both cities.
Does the difference between Rome and Shanghai change during the year?
Rome changes its clocks and Shanghai does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.