Time Difference between Toronto and Shanghai
Toronto (UTC-5) → Shanghai (UTC+8)
Toronto
Canada
Sat, Jan 24
Shanghai
China
Sun, Jan 25
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 21:00 in Toronto, it's 10:00 in Shanghai
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Toronto & Shanghai◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
11,423 km
Est. Flight Time
~14.4h
Time Difference
+13h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Toronto
19:00
Shanghai
09:00
Toronto
22:00
Shanghai
12:00
Toronto
01:00
Shanghai (+1)
15:00
Toronto
04:00
Shanghai (+1)
18:00
Toronto
07:00
Shanghai (+1)
21:00
Toronto
10:00
Shanghai (+1)
00:00
Toronto
13:00
Shanghai
03:00
Toronto
16:00
Shanghai
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Toronto and Shanghai
Toronto, Canada and Shanghai, China are separated by a time difference of 13 hours. When it's noon in Toronto, it's 13 hours later in Shanghai.
Toronto operates on America/Toronto timezone, while Shanghai uses Asia/Shanghai. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.
Best Time to Call
Due to the 13 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Toronto and Shanghai is approximately 11,423 km. A direct flight typically takes around 14.4 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.