Ambon to Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai is 1 h behind Ambon. 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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Ambon 14:27 2:27 PM Shanghai 13:27 1:27 PM You –:–
14:27 2:27 PM
Eastern Indonesia Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 18:20
13:27 1:27 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:30
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−1 h
Shanghai is 1 h behind Ambon.
When you, Ambon 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
🇮🇩 Ambon
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
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇩 Ambon | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:27 | 13:27 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Indonesia Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Ambon | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Jayapura | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:10 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 12 h 10 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 275,888 | 24,870,895 |
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Ambon and Shanghai: common questions
What is the time difference between Ambon and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+8, while Ambon is on UTC+9.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ambon, what time is it in Shanghai?
At 9:00 AM in Ambon, clocks in Shanghai show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 6:00 PM in Ambon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Ambon, it is 5:00 PM in Shanghai.
When do working hours in Ambon and in Shanghai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Ambon, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai.
When is it still the previous day in Shanghai?
Until 1:00 AM in Ambon it is still the previous day in Shanghai. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Shanghai it is already the next day in Ambon.
Is the time difference between Ambon and Shanghai the same all year?
Yes. Neither Ambon nor Shanghai switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
