Best times to call / Shanghai
Calling someone in Melbourne from Shanghai? Here's the time in both cities right now and the hours when you're both likely to be up. The difference changes when clocks change, so everything below is worked out live from your clock.
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Get Orbit, it's freeIt depends on the date. Melbourne changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Shanghai doesn't, so the difference shifts by an hour when clocks change. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the current difference.
Aim for the hours when you're both between 8 AM and 10 PM. You're close enough in time that most of the day works for both of you. Every day of the year, 8 AM to 7 PM in Shanghai is a safe bet.
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