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Time difference between Abu Dhabi and Shanghai

Shanghai is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates · Gulf Standard Time
11:44 AM
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Shanghai
China · China Standard Time
3:44 PM
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Abu Dhabi to Shanghai time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

Abu DhabiShanghai
12:00 AM4:00 AM
1:00 AM5:00 AM
2:00 AM6:00 AM
3:00 AM7:00 AM
4:00 AM8:00 AM
5:00 AM9:00 AM
6:00 AM10:00 AM
7:00 AM11:00 AM
8:00 AM12:00 PM
9:00 AM1:00 PM
10:00 AM2:00 PM
11:00 AM3:00 PM
12:00 PM4:00 PM
1:00 PM5:00 PM
2:00 PM6:00 PM
3:00 PM7:00 PM
4:00 PM8:00 PM
5:00 PM9:00 PM
6:00 PM10:00 PM
7:00 PM11:00 PM
8:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)
9:00 PM1:00 AM (next day)
10:00 PM2:00 AM (next day)
11:00 PM3:00 AM (next day)

Questions

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is on UTC+4 and Shanghai is on UTC+8.

What time is it in Shanghai when it is 9 AM in Abu Dhabi?

When it is 9:00 AM in Abu Dhabi, it is 1:00 PM in Shanghai.

When is the best time to call Shanghai from Abu Dhabi?

The best time to call or meet is 9:00 AM–2:00 PM in Abu Dhabi (1:00 PM–6:00 PM in Shanghai), when both places are in normal office hours.

Does the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Shanghai change?

No. Neither Abu Dhabi nor Shanghai changes its clocks in a way that affects the difference, so it stays the same all year.

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