Atsugi to Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai is 1 h behind Atsugi. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Atsugi 12:58 12:58 PM Shanghai 11:58 11:58 AM You –:–
12:58 12:58 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:04
11:58 11:58 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:20
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−1 h
Shanghai is 1 h behind Atsugi.
When you, Atsugi 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
🇯🇵 Atsugi
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 | 🇯🇵 Atsugi | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:58 | 11:58 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Atsugi | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 17:04 | 17:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 223,705 | 24,870,895 |
Compare Atsugi with another city
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Atsugi and Shanghai: common questions
How far behind Atsugi is Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind Atsugi: UTC+8 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9:00 AM in Atsugi?
When it is 9:00 AM in Atsugi, it is 8:00 AM in Shanghai.
If it is 6:00 PM in Atsugi, what time is it in Shanghai?
At 6:00 PM in Atsugi, clocks in Shanghai show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Shanghai from Atsugi?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Atsugi – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Shanghai compared with Atsugi?
The new day starts in Shanghai later: until 1:00 AM in Atsugi, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Shanghai, Atsugi is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Atsugi and Shanghai change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Atsugi nor in Shanghai, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
