Time difference

Time Difference Between Shanghai and Gaza

Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Gaza. 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
GazaPalestine 🇵🇸

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Asia/HebronUTC+3
02 — Difference

Shanghai vs Gaza

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

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

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

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Shanghai and Gaza working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–12:00 Gaza 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?

Gaza observes daylight saving time while Shanghai does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
5 hours
Shanghai zone
Asia/Shanghai
Gaza zone
Asia/Hebron
Shanghai offset
UTC+8
Gaza offset
UTC+3
Shanghai DST
No
Gaza DST
Yes
Countries
China · Palestine
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Gaza?

Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Gaza right now.

Is Shanghai ahead of Gaza?

Yes, Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Gaza.

Do Shanghai and Gaza observe daylight saving time?

Gaza observes daylight saving time while Shanghai does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Shanghai and Gaza?

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