Fukushima to Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai is 1 h behind Fukushima. 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.
Fukushima 04:57 4:57 AM Shanghai 03:57 3:57 AM You –:–
04:57 4:57 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 16:55
03:57 3:57 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:18
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−1 h
Shanghai is 1 h behind Fukushima.
When you, Fukushima 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
🇯🇵 Fukushima
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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Fukushima | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:57 | 03:57 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Fukushima | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:52 | 06:01 |
| Sunset | 16:55 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 3 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 282,693 | 24,870,895 |
Compare Fukushima with another city
More comparisons with Fukushima: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Nearby time zones
Big time differences
Fukushima and Shanghai: common questions
How far behind Fukushima is Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind Fukushima: UTC+8 against UTC+9.
If it is 9:00 AM in Fukushima, what time is it in Shanghai?
At 9:00 AM in Fukushima, clocks in Shanghai show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Fukushima, what time is it in Shanghai?
At 6:00 PM in Fukushima, clocks in Shanghai show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Fukushima and Shanghai are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Fukushima (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Shanghai?
Until 1:00 AM in Fukushima 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 Fukushima.
Is the time difference between Fukushima and Shanghai the same all year?
Yes. Neither Fukushima nor Shanghai switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
