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8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Oct 27, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 AST (UTC-4), Oct 27, 2026

Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of San Juan.

How the time difference changes

Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of San Juan, Puerto Rico year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Shanghai correspond to 9:00 pm (previous day) to 6:00 am in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Shanghai correspond to 21:00 (previous day) to 06:00 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Compare Shanghai time with San Juan time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

CST (China Standard Time) is 12 hours ahead of AST (Atlantic Standard Time).
8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China is 8:00 am08:00 in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Shanghai to San Juan call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 7am-8am07:00-08:00 in Shanghai which corresponds to 7pm-8pm19:00-20:00 in San Juan (previous day). Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.

8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
8:00 am08:00 AST (Atlantic Standard Time) (San Juan, Puerto Rico). Offset UTC -4:00 hours

8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China / 8:00 am08:00 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Shanghai Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CST – China Standard Time, UTC+8 (no daylight saving time)

Shanghai Facts

Country
China
Alternative Names
SHA, San'nkae, Sanchajus, Sangaj, Sangay, Sanghaj, Sanghay, Sanhaja, Sanhajo, Sanxay, Schanghai, Shang-hai, Shang-hai-shih, Shangai, Shangaj, Shanghai, Shanghai - shang hai, Shanghai - 上海, Shankhaj, Sjanghae, Sjanghai, Sjanghæ, Szanghaj, Thuong Hai, Thượng Hải, Xangai, cankay, sangha'i, sanghae, sanghai, seiynghi, shang hai, shang hai shi, shanghay, shanghhay, shanhai, zhong guo shang hai, Ŝanhajo, Şangay, Şanghay, Şanxay, Šanchajus, Šangaj, Šanghaj, Šanhaja, Σανγκάη, Шангај, Шанхай, שאנגחאי, شانغهاي, شانگهای, شاڭخەي, شاڭخەي شەھىرى, সাংঘাই, சாங்காய், เซี่ยงไฮ้, შანჰაი, 上海, 上海市, 中国上海, 상하이, 상해
Population
24,874,500
Currency
Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Geographic Coordinates
31° 13' N Latitude / 121° 27' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+86

San Juan Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
AST – Atlantic Standard Time, UTC-4 (no daylight saving time)

San Juan Facts

Country
Puerto Rico
Alternative Names
Caparra, Ciudad de Puerto Rico, Portorico, Prico, Puerto Rico, SJU, Saint Iuan, Saint John de Porto Rico, Sainte Jean de Porto-rico, San Chouan, San Chuanas, San Huan, San Ian de Porto Rico, San Ioanni, San Jean de Portorico, San Juan, San Juan Batista de Puerto Rico, San Juan Bautistade de Puerto Rico, San Juan de Puerto Rico, San Khuan, San Xoan, San Xoán, San Xuan, San-Juano, San-Khuan, Sanhuana, The City of Saint John, Ville de Porto-Rico, Ville de Sainte Jean de Porto Rico, can van, saenhwan, san hwn, san khwan, san-khuani, sana hu'ana, sana huraana, sanfuan, sanhuan, sheng hu an, Σαν Χουάν, Сан Хуан, Сан-Хуан, Սան Խուան, סן חואן, سان خوآن, سان خوان, सान हुआन, সান হুৱান, ਸਾਨ ਹੁਆਨ, சான் வான், ซานฮวน, სან-ხუანი, サンフアン, 圣胡安, 산후안, 샌환
Population
418,140
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
18° 27' N Latitude / 66° 06' W Longitude