Austin Shanghai Time Difference

How many hours ahead is Shanghai from Austin?

Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of Austin during US summer (CDT), and 13 hours ahead during winter (CST). When it's 9:00 AM in Austin, it's 10:00 PM or 11:00 PM in Shanghai.

China uses a single timezone (CST, UTC+8) and doesn't observe DST.

Best Time to Call Shanghai from Austin

Optimal window: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Austin time (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Shanghai next day). Evening calls from Austin catch morning business hours in Shanghai.

China Eastern and connecting flights link Austin to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

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