Matsudo to Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai is 1 h behind Matsudo. 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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Matsudo 06:05 6:05 AM Shanghai 05:05 5:05 AM You –:–
06:05 6:05 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 17:02
05:05 5:05 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:20
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−1 h
Shanghai is 1 h behind Matsudo.
When you, Matsudo 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
🇯🇵 Matsudo
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 | 🇯🇵 Matsudo | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:05 | 05:05 |
| 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 Matsudo | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:50 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 17:02 | 17:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 485,803 | 24,870,895 |
Compare Matsudo with another city
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Matsudo and Shanghai: common questions
How many hours behind Matsudo is Shanghai?
The clocks in Shanghai are 1 hour behind those in Matsudo (UTC+8 and UTC+9).
If it is 9:00 AM in Matsudo, what time is it in Shanghai?
At 9:00 AM in Matsudo, clocks in Shanghai show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Shanghai when it is 6:00 PM in Matsudo?
When it is 6:00 PM in Matsudo, it is 5:00 PM in Shanghai.
When is a good time to call Shanghai from Matsudo?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Matsudo – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Matsudo is it still yesterday in Shanghai?
Before 1:00 AM in Matsudo, the date in Shanghai has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Shanghai, it is already the next day in Matsudo.
Does the time gap between Matsudo and Shanghai change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Matsudo nor in Shanghai, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
