Bangalore to Zhongshan: time difference
Zhongshan is 2 h 30 min ahead of Bangalore. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
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One day, 2 clocks
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Bangalore 14:29 2:29 PM Zhongshan 16:59 4:59 PM You –:–
14:29 2:29 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 18:02
16:59 4:59 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:23 · 🌙 18:03
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+2 h 30 min
Zhongshan is 2 h 30 min ahead of Bangalore.
When you, Bangalore and Zhongshan are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇳 Bangalore
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
🇨🇳 Zhongshan
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Bangalore | 🇨🇳 Zhongshan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:29 | 16:59 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Bangalore | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:10 | 06:23 |
| Sunset | 18:02 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 51 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 8,495,492 | 3,209,600 |
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Bangalore and Zhongshan: common questions
What is the time difference between Bangalore and Zhongshan?
Zhongshan is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Bangalore is on UTC+5:30.
If it is 9:00 AM in Bangalore, what time is it in Zhongshan?
At 9:00 AM in Bangalore, clocks in Zhongshan show 11:30 AM.
What time is it in Zhongshan when it is 6:00 PM in Bangalore?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bangalore, it is 8:30 PM in Zhongshan.
When do working hours in Bangalore and in Zhongshan overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Bangalore, which is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Zhongshan.
When does the date change in Zhongshan compared with Bangalore?
The new day starts in Zhongshan earlier: at 9:30 PM in Bangalore it is already midnight there. Until 2:30 AM in Zhongshan, Bangalore is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Bangalore and Zhongshan the same all year?
Yes. Neither Bangalore nor Zhongshan switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours and 30 minutes.
