Shanghai to Jersey City Time Converter
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8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Nov 6, 2026 = 7:00 am07:00 EST (UTC-5), Nov 6, 2026
Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Jersey City.
How the time difference changes
For most of the year, Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Jersey City. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Jersey City.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Shanghai correspond to 9:00 pm (previous day) to 6:00 am in Jersey City. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Shanghai correspond to 8:00 pm (previous day) to 5:00 am in Jersey City.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Shanghai correspond to 21:00 (previous day) to 06:00 in Jersey City. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Shanghai correspond to 20:00 (previous day) to 05:00 in Jersey City.
Compare Shanghai time with Jersey City time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
CST (China Standard Time) is 13 hours ahead of EST (Eastern Standard Time).
8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China is 7:00 am07:00 in Jersey City, NJ, USA
Shanghai to Jersey City call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 7:30am-8:30am07:30-08:30 in Shanghai which corresponds to 6:30pm-7:30pm18:30-19:30 in Jersey City (previous day). Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.
8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
7:00 am07:00 EST (Eastern Standard Time) (Jersey City, NJ, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China / 7:00 am07:00 Jersey City, NJ, USA
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