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Osaka to Shanghai time
Use TimeInOne to convert any local time in Osaka, Japan to the corresponding time in Shanghai, China.
The conversion uses Asia/Tokyo and Asia/Shanghai, including date-specific seasonal clock changes.
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Osaka to Shanghai Time Converter
Convert Osaka, Japan time to Shanghai, China. Compare local times, working hours and recommended meeting slots.
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About Osaka and Shanghai
Compare location details, time zones, populations and coordinates for both cities.
City information
Osaka
Japan
- Country
- Japan
- JP
- Population
- 2,753,862
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 34.6938° N
- 135.5011° E
City information
Shanghai
China
- Country
- China
- CN
- Population
- 24,874,500
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 31.2222° N
- 121.4581° E
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FAQ
Osaka to Shanghai time FAQ
Common questions about the time difference, daylight-saving rules and meeting hours between Osaka and Shanghai.
What is the time difference between Osaka and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind Osaka. The exact difference can change during the year when one location changes its clocks before the other.
Is Shanghai ahead of Osaka?
No. Shanghai is currently 1 hour behind Osaka.
What time is 9:00 AM in Osaka in Shanghai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Osaka, it is 8:00:00 AM in Shanghai on the current reference date. The result can differ during another part of the year because of daylight-saving changes.
Do Osaka and Shanghai observe daylight saving time?
Osaka, Japan does not normally use a seasonal daylight-saving offset. Shanghai, China does not normally use a seasonal daylight-saving offset. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Asia/Tokyo and Asia/Shanghai for date-specific conversions.
What is the best meeting time between Osaka and Shanghai?
The next recommended working-hours overlap is 1:30 PM in Osaka and 12:30 PM in Shanghai, on Tue, Aug 18.