🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
04
- Australian Eastern Standard Time
- UTC+10
- Daytime
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:53 · 12 h 34 min
Brisbane to Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai is 2 h behind Brisbane. 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.
Brisbane 11:55 11:55 AM Shanghai 09:55 9:55 AM You –:–
11:55 11:55 AM
Australian Eastern Standard Time · UTC+10
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:53
09:55 9:55 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:30
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−2 h
Shanghai is 2 h behind Brisbane.
When you, Brisbane 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
🇦🇺 Brisbane
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 | 🇦🇺 Brisbane | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:55 | 09:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Australian Eastern Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+10 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Brisbane | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Australia/Brisbane | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:19 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 17:30 |
| Daylight | 12 h 34 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 2,287,896 | 24,870,895 |
Compare Brisbane with another city
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Brisbane and Shanghai: common questions
How many hours behind Brisbane is Shanghai?
The clocks in Shanghai are 2 hours behind those in Brisbane (UTC+8 and UTC+10).
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9:00 AM in Brisbane?
When it is 9:00 AM in Brisbane, it is 7:00 AM in Shanghai.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 6:00 PM in Brisbane?
When it is 6:00 PM in Brisbane, it is 4:00 PM in Shanghai.
When do working hours in Brisbane and in Shanghai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Brisbane, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Shanghai.
When does the date change in Shanghai compared with Brisbane?
The new day starts in Shanghai later: until 2:00 AM in Brisbane, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Shanghai, Brisbane is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Brisbane and Shanghai the same all year?
Yes. Neither Brisbane nor Shanghai switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
