Offset
The time difference between Shanghai and Yekaterinburg is 3 hours.
Shanghai (CST) is ahead of Yekaterinburg (GMT+5).
CST: UTC+8
GMT+5: UTC+5
Neither Shanghai nor Yekaterinburg is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 12 PM–5 PM in Shanghai (9 AM–2 PM in Yekaterinburg).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 2:00 PM Shanghai (11:00 AM Yekaterinburg).
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
China
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)Tue, Feb 17
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Dragon Boat FestivalFri, Jun 19
- Mid-Autumn FestivalFri, Sep 25
- National DayThu, Oct 1
Russia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- New Year holidayFri, Jan 2
- New Year holidaySat, Jan 3
- New Year holidaySun, Jan 4
- New Year holidayMon, Jan 5
- New Year holidayTue, Jan 6
- Christmas Day (Orthodox)Wed, Jan 7
- Defender of the Fatherland DayMon, Feb 23
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Victory DaySat, May 9
- Russia DayFri, Jun 12
- Unity DayWed, Nov 4
About these zones
Shanghai uses China Standard Time (CST). To call China, dial +86.
Yekaterinburg uses Yekaterinburg Standard Time. To call Russia, dial +7.
Yekaterinburg is approximately 3,350 miles northwest of Shanghai.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Shanghai | Yekaterinburg | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Shanghai nor Yekaterinburg observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 6:04 AM
- Sunset
- 5:15 PM
- Day length
- 11h 11m
- Sunrise
- 7:47 AM
- Sunset
- 5:38 PM
- Day length
- 9h 51m
Cities in these zones
Other cities in China Standard Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in China Standard Time
- PVG
- SHA
- PEK
- PKX
- SZX
- CAN
- FUO
- CTU
- TFU
- TSN
Airports in Yekaterinburg Standard Time
- SVX
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Shanghai in Yekaterinburg?
- 9:00 am Shanghai is 6:00 am Yekaterinburg.
- What is 12:00 pm Shanghai in Yekaterinburg?
- 12:00 pm Shanghai is 9:00 am Yekaterinburg.
- What is 12:30 pm Shanghai in Yekaterinburg?
- 12:30 pm Shanghai is 9:30 am Yekaterinburg.
- What is 2:00 pm Shanghai in Yekaterinburg?
- 2:00 pm Shanghai is 11:00 am Yekaterinburg.
- What is 5:00 pm Shanghai in Yekaterinburg?
- 5:00 pm Shanghai is 2:00 pm Yekaterinburg.
- What is 11:30 pm Shanghai in Yekaterinburg?
- 11:30 pm Shanghai is 8:30 pm Yekaterinburg.