Shanghai to Launceston: time difference
Launceston is 3 h ahead of Shanghai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Launceston, Australia
43
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Dawn
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 19:36 · 13 h 16 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Shanghai 03:09 3:09 AM Launceston 06:09 6:09 AM You –:–
03:09 3:09 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:21
06:09 6:09 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 19:36
·
+3 h
Launceston is 3 h ahead of Shanghai.
When you, Shanghai and Launceston 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
🇦🇺 Launceston
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 🇦🇺 Launceston |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:09 | 06:09 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Shanghai | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Australia/Hobart |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:59 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 17:21 | 19:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 13 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 24,870,895 | 80,943 |
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 Launceston: common questions
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Launceston?
Launceston is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+11, while Shanghai is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, what time is it in Launceston?
At 9:00 AM in Shanghai, clocks in Launceston show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Launceston when it is 6:00 PM in Shanghai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Shanghai, it is 9:00 PM in Launceston.
Is there a time when both Shanghai and Launceston are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Shanghai (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Launceston), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Launceston?
From 9:00 PM in Shanghai it is already the next day in Launceston. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Launceston it is still the previous day in Shanghai.
Does the time difference between Shanghai and Launceston change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Launceston. From April 4, 2027, Launceston will be 2 hours ahead of Shanghai.
