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Time Difference: Shanghai to Sydney
🇨🇳ShanghaiUTC+8
vs🇦🇺SydneyUTC+10
🇨🇳
Shanghai, China
Fri, Apr 17
🇦🇺
Sydney, Australia
Fri, Apr 17
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Time Difference
2 hours
Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Shanghai
Shanghai vs Sydney timezone guide
Shanghai (China) uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone at UTC+8, while Sydney (Australia) uses Australia/Sydney at UTC+10. This means Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Shanghai (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
When scheduling a call or meeting between Shanghai and Sydney, look for the overlapping work hours highlighted above. The live clocks on this page update every second, and the difference adjusts automatically when either city enters or exits daylight saving time.