Current Local Time in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

10:37:56 am CST

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	China
State:	Shanghai Municipality (SH)
Lat/Long:	31°14'N / 121°29'E
Elevation:	12 m
Currency:	Renminbi Yuan (CNY)
Languages:	Chinese
Country Code:	+86

°F

Weather

73 °F

Sunny.
78 / 57 °F

Sun 10.		78 / 57 °F
Mon 11.		83 / 65 °F

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Time Zone

CST (China Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +8 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

12 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

5:02 am
↑ 69° East

Sunset

6:38 pm
↑ 291° Northwest

Day length

13 hours, 36 minutes
+1m 28s longer

Moon 57.8%

Rise – 12:14 am
Set – 10:46 am

High Tide

High – 5:29 am
High – 5:35 pm

Low Tide

Low – 12:43 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 11:50 am
Altitude: 76.1°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:32 am – 4:05 am
7:36 pm – 8:09 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:05 am – 4:36 am
7:04 pm – 7:36 pm

Civil
Twilight

4:36 am – 5:02 am
6:38 pm – 7:04 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 2, 2026
1:23 am

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 10, 2026
5:10 am

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Airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, SHA
About 9 mi WSW of Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport, PVG
About 20 mi ESE of Shanghai
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, HGH
About 93 mi SW of Shanghai

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10:37 56 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026