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8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 26, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Oct 26, 2026

Québec is 12 hours behind Shanghai.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Quebec is 12 hours behind Shanghai. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Quebec is 13 hours behind Shanghai.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Quebec correspond to 9:00 pm to 6:00 am (next day) in Shanghai. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Quebec correspond to 10:00 pm to 7:00 am (next day) in Shanghai.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Quebec correspond to 21:00 to 06:00 (next day) in Shanghai. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Quebec correspond to 22:00 to 07:00 (next day) in Shanghai.

Compare Quebec time with Shanghai time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) is 12 hours behind CST (China Standard Time).
8:00 am08:00 in Quebec, Canada is 8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China

Québec to Shanghai call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 7am-8am07:00-08:00 in Québec which corresponds to 7pm-8pm19:00-20:00 in Shanghai. Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.

8:00 am08:00 EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) (Quebec, Canada). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours

8:00 am08:00 Quebec, Canada / 8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China

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Québec Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
EDT – Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-4 (now, daylight saving time)
EST – Eastern Standard Time, UTC-5 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (EST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (EDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Québec Facts

Country
Canada
Alternative Names
Altepetl Quebec, Bandaraya Quebec, Cathair Quebec, Cathair Québec, Ciutat de Quebec, Jiji la Quebec, Kebec Vile, Kebek, Kebeko, Kebeku, Kempek, Kevek tava, Kota Quebec, Kuehbehk, Kvebek, Kvebeka, Kvebekas, Kwebek, Kwebek Shehiri, Kwébék, Kwébék Shehiri, Kébéc Vile, Kévek táva, Lungsod ng Quebec, Lungsod ng Québec, QC, Quebec, Quebec Ceety, Quebec City, Quebec Hiria, Quebec llaqta, Quebec-chhi, Quebec-su, Quebecborg, Quebecceaster, Quebecstad, Quebecum urbs, Québec, Québec-chhī, Québec-sṳ, Québecborg, Siudad ti Quebec, Tchubec, Thanh pho Quebec, Thành phố Québec, Vila de Quebec, Vila de Quebèc, Ville de Quebec, Ville de Québec, YQB, kbk, kebaika sahira, kh wibek, kiyupek nakaram, kui bei ke shi, kvebeka siti, kwebeg, kyubeka nagara, mdynt kybk, qwwybq syty, Κεμπέκ, Квебек, Куэбэк, Քվեբեկ, קוויבק סיטי, مدينة كيبك, کبک, کیوبک شہر, क्यूबेक नगर, क्वेबेक सिटी, ਕੇਬੈਕ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ, கியூபெக் நகரம், ควิเบก, კვებეკი, ケベック・シティー, 魁北克市, 퀘벡
Population
531,902
Currency
Dollar (CAD)
Geographic Coordinates
46° 48' N Latitude / 71° 12' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1

Shanghai Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CST – China Standard Time, UTC+8 (no daylight saving time)

Shanghai Facts

Country
China
Alternative Names
SHA, San'nkae, Sanchajus, Sangaj, Sangay, Sanghaj, Sanghay, Sanhaja, Sanhajo, Sanxay, Schanghai, Shang-hai, Shang-hai-shih, Shangai, Shangaj, Shanghai, Shanghai - shang hai, Shanghai - 上海, Shankhaj, Sjanghae, Sjanghai, Sjanghæ, Szanghaj, Thuong Hai, Thượng Hải, Xangai, cankay, sangha'i, sanghae, sanghai, seiynghi, shang hai, shang hai shi, shanghay, shanghhay, shanhai, zhong guo shang hai, Ŝanhajo, Şangay, Şanghay, Şanxay, Šanchajus, Šangaj, Šanghaj, Šanhaja, Σανγκάη, Шангај, Шанхай, שאנגחאי, شانغهاي, شانگهای, شاڭخەي, شاڭخەي شەھىرى, সাংঘাই, சாங்காய், เซี่ยงไฮ้, შანჰაი, 上海, 上海市, 中国上海, 상하이, 상해
Population
24,874,500
Currency
Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Geographic Coordinates
31° 13' N Latitude / 121° 27' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+86