Horana South to Shanghai Time Converter

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Horana South
Sri LankaSLST
UTC+5:30
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Shanghai
ChinaCST
UTC+8
2h 30m ahead
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5:30 pm17:30 SLST (UTC+5:30), Oct 29, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Oct 29, 2026

Horana South is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind Shanghai.

How the time difference changes

Horana South is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind Shanghai year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Horana South correspond to 11:30 am to 8:30 pm in Shanghai.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Horana South correspond to 11:30 to 20:30 in Shanghai.

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

Time Difference

SLST (Sri Lanka Standard Time) is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind CST (China Standard Time).
5:30 pm17:30 in Horana South, Sri Lanka is 8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China

Horana South to Shanghai call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-3:30pm09:00-15:30 in Horana South which corresponds to 11:30am-6pm11:30-18:00 in Shanghai

5:30 pm17:30 SLST (Sri Lanka Standard Time) (Horana South, Sri Lanka). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours

5:30 pm17:30 Horana South, Sri Lanka / 8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China

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Horana South Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
SLST – Sri Lanka Standard Time, UTC+5:30 (no daylight saving time)

Horana South Facts

Country
Sri Lanka
Population
8,982
Currency
Rupee (LKR)
Geographic Coordinates
6° 42' N Latitude / 80° 03' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+94
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Horana South local time and city facts

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