Shanghai to Oklahoma City Time Converter

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Oklahoma, USACDT
UTC−5
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Oklahoma City's clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1 · CDT → CST

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8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Oct 29, 2026 = 7:00 am07:00 CDT (UTC-5), Oct 29, 2026

Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Oklahoma City.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Oklahoma City. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of Oklahoma City.

For most 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 Oklahoma City. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Shanghai correspond to 7:00 pm (previous day) to 4:00 am in Oklahoma City.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Shanghai correspond to 20:00 (previous day) to 05:00 in Oklahoma City. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Shanghai correspond to 19:00 (previous day) to 04:00 in Oklahoma City.

Compare Shanghai time with Oklahoma 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 CDT (Central Daylight Time).
8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China is 7:00 am07:00 in Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Shanghai to Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma 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 CDT (Central Daylight Time) (Oklahoma City, OK, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours

8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China / 7:00 am07:00 Oklahoma City, OK, USA

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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
More About Shanghai
Shanghai local time and city facts

Oklahoma City Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CDT – Central Daylight Time, UTC-5 (now, daylight saving time)
CST – Central Standard Time, UTC-6 (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 (CST). 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 (CDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Clock Changes
USA daylight saving time · Clock changes worldwide

Oklahoma City Facts

Country
USA
State
Oklahoma
Alternative Names
Aklakhoma-Sici, Caayr Oklahoma, Cathair Oklahoma, Dinas Oklahoma, Kota Oklahoma, Kutha Oklahoma, Lungsod ng Oklahoma, Maxeponoe, Maxepónoe, OKC, Oklachoma Siti, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Ceety, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Sites, Oklahoma Siti, Oklahoma Sitis, Oklahoma Sitės, Oklahoma Station, Oklahoma llaqta, Oklahomasitija, Oklahomaurbo, Oklakhoma, Oklakhoma Siti, Oklakhoma-Siti, Oklakhomae-Siti, Oklaxoma Shehiri, aklahma syty, ao ke la he ma shi, awklahwma syty, e ke la he ma cheng, okalahoma siti, okeullahomasiti, oklahoma nakaram, oklahoma siti, oklahoma-siti, okurahomashiti, xo khla ho ma si ti, Οκλαχόμα Σίτι, Аклахома-Сіці, Оклахомæ-Сити, Оклахома, Оклахома Сити, Оклахома-Сити, Оклахома-Сіті, Օկլահոմա Սիթի, אוקלהומה סיטי, أوكلاهوما سيتي, اوکلاہوما شہر، اوکلاہوما, اکلاهما سیتی, ओक्लाहोमा सिटी, ওকলাহোমা সিটি, ஓக்லஹோமா நகரம், โอคลาโฮมาซิตี, ოკლაჰომა-სიტი, ოქლაჰომა-სითი, オクラホマシティ, 俄克拉荷馬城, 奧克拉荷馬市, 오클라호마시티
Population
681,054
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
35° 28' N Latitude / 97° 30' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1
More About Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City local time and city facts