Pohang to Shanghai: time difference
Shanghai is 1 h behind Pohang. 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.
Pohang 04:07 4:07 AM Shanghai 03:07 3:07 AM You –:–
04:07 4:07 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:45
03:07 3:07 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:21
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−1 h
Shanghai is 1 h behind Pohang.
When you, Pohang 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
🇰🇷 Pohang
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 | 🇰🇷 Pohang | 🇨🇳 Shanghai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:07 | 03:07 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Pohang | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 17:21 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 514,869 | 24,870,895 |
Compare Pohang with another city
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Pohang and Shanghai: common questions
What is the time difference between Pohang and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+8, while Pohang is on UTC+9.
What time is it in Shanghai at the start of the working day in Pohang?
The working day in Pohang starts at 9:00 AM; in Shanghai it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Shanghai at the end of the working day in Pohang?
The working day in Pohang ends at 6:00 PM; in Shanghai it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Shanghai from Pohang?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Pohang – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Shanghai?
Until 1:00 AM in Pohang 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 Pohang.
Is the time difference between Pohang and Shanghai the same all year?
Yes. Neither Pohang nor Shanghai switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
