🇵🇬 Alotau, Papua New Guinea
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- Papua New Guinea Time
- UTC+10
- Daytime
☀️ 05:38 · 🌙 17:54 · 12 h 16 min
Alotau to Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai is 2 h behind Alotau. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Alotau 11:57 11:57 AM Shanghai 09:57 9:57 AM You –:–
11:57 11:57 AM
Papua New Guinea Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:38 · 🌙 17:54
09:57 9:57 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:30
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−2 h
Shanghai is 2 h behind Alotau.
When you, Alotau and Shanghai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇬 Alotau
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇳 Shanghai
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇬 Alotau | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:57 | 09:57 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Papua New Guinea Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Alotau | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Port Moresby | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:38 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 12 h 16 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 47,367 | 24,870,895 |
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Alotau and Shanghai: common questions
How far behind Alotau is Shanghai?
Shanghai is 2 hours behind Alotau: UTC+8 against UTC+10.
If it is 9:00 AM in Alotau, what time is it in Shanghai?
At 9:00 AM in Alotau, clocks in Shanghai show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 6:00 PM in Alotau?
When it is 6:00 PM in Alotau, it is 4:00 PM in Shanghai.
When do working hours in Alotau and in Shanghai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Alotau, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Shanghai.
When does the date change in Shanghai compared with Alotau?
The new day starts in Shanghai later: until 2:00 AM in Alotau, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Shanghai, Alotau is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Alotau and Shanghai the same all year?
Yes. Neither Alotau nor Shanghai switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
