Time difference

Time Difference Between Shanghai and Bursa

Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Bursa. The current difference is 5 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

ShanghaiChina 🇨🇳

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Asia/ShanghaiUTC+8
BursaTurkey 🇹🇷

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Europe/IstanbulUTC+3
02 — Difference

Shanghai vs Bursa

Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Bursa. When it is 12:00 in Shanghai, it is 07:00 in Bursa.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Shanghai
UTC+8
Bursa
UTC+3
Difference
5 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Shanghai and Bursa working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–12:00 Bursa time — that's 14:00–17:00 in Shanghai — about 3 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Neither Shanghai nor Bursa observes daylight saving time, so the 5 hours difference stays the same all year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
5 hours
Shanghai zone
Asia/Shanghai
Bursa zone
Europe/Istanbul
Shanghai offset
UTC+8
Bursa offset
UTC+3
Shanghai DST
No
Bursa DST
No
Countries
China · Turkey
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Bursa?

Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Bursa right now.

Is Shanghai ahead of Bursa?

Yes, Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Bursa.

Do Shanghai and Bursa observe daylight saving time?

Neither Shanghai nor Bursa observes daylight saving time, so the 5 hours difference stays the same all year.

What is the best meeting time between Shanghai and Bursa?

A good window is 09:00–12:00 in Bursa (14:00–17:00 in Shanghai), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.