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3:00 pm15:00 AST (UTC+3), Nov 6, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Nov 6, 2026

Shūrash is 5 hours behind Shanghai.

How the time difference changes

Shūrash is 5 hours behind Shanghai year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Shūrash correspond to 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm in Shanghai.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Shūrash correspond to 14:00 to 23:00 in Shanghai.

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

Time Difference

AST (Arabia Standard Time) is 5 hours behind CST (China Standard Time).
3:00 pm15:00 in Shūrash, Iraq is 8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China

Shūrash to Shanghai call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-1pm09:00-13:00 in Shūrash which corresponds to 2pm-6pm14:00-18:00 in Shanghai

3:00 pm15:00 AST (Arabia Standard Time) (Shūrash, Iraq). Offset UTC +3:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours

3:00 pm15:00 Shūrash, Iraq / 8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China

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Shūrash Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
AST – Arabia Standard Time, UTC+3 (no daylight saving time)

Shūrash Facts

Country
Iraq
Population
29,960
Currency
Dinar (IQD)
Geographic Coordinates
35° 30' N Latitude / 44° 50' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+964

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