🇨🇳 Shanghai to 🇮🇳 Delhi time
Delhi is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai
Convert a specific time
When it is in Shanghai, it is 06:30 in Delhi.
Popular conversions
9 am in Shanghai is 6:30 am in Delhi. 10 am in Shanghai is 7:30 am in Delhi. 11 am in Shanghai is 8:30 am in Delhi. 12 pm in Shanghai is 9:30 am in Delhi. 3 pm in Shanghai is 12:30 pm in Delhi. 5 pm in Shanghai is 2:30 pm in Delhi. 6 pm in Shanghai is 3:30 pm in Delhi. 8 pm in Shanghai is 5:30 pm in Delhi.
Shanghai to Delhi — hour by hour
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| 00:00 | 21:30 −1d |
| 01:00 | 22:30 −1d |
| 02:00 | 23:30 −1d |
| 03:00 | 00:30 |
| 04:00 | 01:30 |
| 05:00 | 02:30 |
| 06:00 | 03:30 |
| 07:00 | 04:30 |
| 08:00 | 05:30 |
| 09:00 | 06:30 |
| 10:00 | 07:30 |
| 11:00 | 08:30 |
| 12:00 | 09:30 |
| 13:00 | 10:30 |
| 14:00 | 11:30 |
| 15:00 | 12:30 |
| 16:00 | 13:30 |
| 17:00 | 14:30 |
| 18:00 | 15:30 |
| 19:00 | 16:30 |
| 20:00 | 17:30 |
| 21:00 | 18:30 |
| 22:00 | 19:30 |
| 23:00 | 20:30 |
Time difference by month (2026)
How far Delhi runs ahead (+) or behind (−) Shanghai on the 15th of each month.
| Jan | −2.5h |
| Feb | −2.5h |
| Mar | −2.5h |
| Apr | −2.5h |
| May | −2.5h |
| Jun | −2.5h |
| Jul | −2.5h |
| Aug | −2.5h |
| Sep | −2.5h |
| Oct | −2.5h |
| Nov | −2.5h |
| Dec | −2.5h |
This difference holds all year — neither city's clock changes affect it.
Time difference between Shanghai and Delhi
Delhi (Asia/Kolkata) is currently 2.5 hours behind Shanghai (Asia/Shanghai). When it is 09:00 in Shanghai, it is 06:30 in Delhi. Neither city observes daylight saving time, so this difference stays the same all year.
Best time to call between Shanghai and Delhi
For a call or meeting, call between 11:30 and 18:00 Shanghai time — that is 09:00 to 15:30 in Delhi, inside normal working hours (09:00–18:00) on both sides.
Going the other way?
See the reverse conversion: Delhi to Shanghai time, or the city pages for Shanghai and Delhi.
FAQ: Shanghai to Delhi time
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Delhi?
Delhi is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai right now. This difference holds all year — neither city's clock changes affect it.
What time is 9 am in Shanghai in Delhi (India Standard Time)?
When it is 9:00 am in Shanghai, it is 6:30 am in Delhi. The hour-by-hour table above covers every other hour of the day.
How do I convert Shanghai time to Delhi time?
Subtract 2.5 hours from Shanghai local time to get Delhi time. Or type any time into the converter above and read the result instantly.