Shanghai to Shiga: time difference
Shiga is 1 h ahead of Shanghai. 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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Shanghai 17:08 5:08 PM Shiga 18:08 6:08 PM You –:–
17:08 5:08 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:20
18:08 6:08 PM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:18
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+1 h
Shiga is 1 h ahead of Shanghai.
When you, Shanghai and Shiga 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
🇯🇵 Shiga
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 🇯🇵 Shiga |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:08 | 18:08 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Japan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Shanghai | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Tokyo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:00 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 17:20 | 17:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 24,870,895 | 23,836 |
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 Shiga: common questions
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Shiga?
Shiga is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+9, while Shanghai is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Shiga when it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it is 10:00 AM in Shiga.
What time is it in Shiga when it is 6:00 PM in Shanghai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Shanghai, it is 7:00 PM in Shiga.
When do working hours in Shanghai and in Shiga overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Shiga.
From what time in Shanghai is it tomorrow in Shiga?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Shanghai, the date in Shiga has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Shiga, it is still the previous day in Shanghai.
Is the time difference between Shanghai and Shiga the same all year?
Yes. Neither Shanghai nor Shiga switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
