Shanghai to Alice Springs: time difference
Alice Springs is 1 h 30 min ahead of Shanghai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Alice Springs, Australia
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- Australian Central Standard Time
- UTC+9:30
- Daytime
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:37 · 12 h 30 min
+1 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Shanghai 13:50 1:50 PM Alice Springs 15:20 3:20 PM You –:–
13:50 1:50 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:30
15:20 3:20 PM
Australian Central Standard Time · UTC+9:30
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:37
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+1 h 30 min
Alice Springs is 1 h 30 min ahead of Shanghai.
When you, Shanghai and Alice Springs are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Shanghai
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
🇦🇺 Alice Springs
1:30 1:30 AM 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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 🇦🇺 Alice Springs |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:50 | 15:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Australian Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+9:30 |
| Offset from Shanghai | — | +1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Australia/Darwin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 17:30 | 18:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 24,870,895 | 24,855 |
Compare Shanghai with another city
More comparisons with Shanghai: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Shanghai and Alice Springs: common questions
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Alice Springs?
Alice Springs is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+9:30, while Shanghai is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, what time is it in Alice Springs?
At 9:00 AM in Shanghai, clocks in Alice Springs show 10:30 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Shanghai, what time is it in Alice Springs?
At 6:00 PM in Shanghai, clocks in Alice Springs show 7:30 PM.
Is there a time when both Shanghai and Alice Springs are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Shanghai (10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Alice Springs), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Alice Springs?
From 10:30 PM in Shanghai it is already the next day in Alice Springs. The other way round, until 1:30 AM in Alice Springs it is still the previous day in Shanghai.
Does the time gap between Shanghai and Alice Springs change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Shanghai nor in Alice Springs, so the gap is 1 hour and 30 minutes all year round.
