Shanghai to Dublin Time Converter
Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai right now. 9:00 AM in Shanghai is 1:00 AM in Dublin.
Time now: Shanghai and Dublin
Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 8 hours at some times of the year and 7 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Shanghai and Dublin are about 9,347 km (5,808 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Shanghai is on CST (UTC+08:00) and Dublin is on GMT (UTC+00:00).
Shanghai to Dublin conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Shanghai | Dublin |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PMprevious day |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PMprevious day |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PMprevious day |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PMprevious day |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
Best time to meet between Shanghai and Dublin
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Shanghai = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Dublin
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Shanghai and Dublin change?
Yes. Right now Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: Dublin moves its clocks back. Dublin is 7 hours behind Shanghai from then (it was 8 hours before).
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: Dublin moves its clocks forward. Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai from then (it was 7 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Shanghai is 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Dublin.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Dublin is 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM (next day) in Shanghai.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Dublin?
Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 8 hours at some times of the year and 7 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Shanghai to Dublin?
Subtract 8 hours from the Shanghai time to get the Dublin time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Shanghai is 1:00 AM in Dublin. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Dublin?
It is 1:07 AM in Dublin on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 9:07 AM in Shanghai.
Does the time difference between Shanghai and Dublin change during the year?
Yes. Right now Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: Dublin moves its clocks back. Dublin is 7 hours behind Shanghai from then (it was 8 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: Dublin moves its clocks forward. Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai from then (it was 7 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Shanghai and Dublin?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Shanghai = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Dublin. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.