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9:00 pm21:00 JST (UTC+9), Oct 28, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Oct 28, 2026

Hekinan is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai.

How the time difference changes

Hekinan is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Hekinan correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in Shanghai.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Hekinan correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in Shanghai.

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

Time Difference

JST (Japan Standard Time) is 1 hour ahead of CST (China Standard Time).
9:00 pm21:00 in Hekinan, Japan is 8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China

Hekinan to Shanghai call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in Hekinan which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Shanghai

9:00 pm21:00 JST (Japan Standard Time) (Hekinan, Japan). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours

9:00 pm21:00 Hekinan, Japan / 8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China

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Hekinan Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
JST – Japan Standard Time, UTC+9 (no daylight saving time)

Hekinan Facts

Country
Japan
Alternative Names
Hekinan, Hekinan-chhi, Hekinan-chhī, Khekinan, bi nan, bi nan shi, hekinan si, hkynan aychy, hykynan, Хекинан, Хекинан қаласы, Хекінан, Ҳекинан, هيكينان, هکینان، آیچی, ہیکینان, 碧南, 碧南市, 헤키난 시
Population
72,458
Currency
Yen (JPY)
Geographic Coordinates
34° 52' N Latitude / 136° 58' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+81
Current Time in Japan

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