Madurai to Shanghai Time Converter

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5:30 pm17:30 IST (UTC+5:30), Oct 27, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Oct 27, 2026

Madurai is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind Shanghai.

How the time difference changes

Madurai is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind Shanghai year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Madurai correspond to 11:30 am to 8:30 pm in Shanghai.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Madurai correspond to 11:30 to 20:30 in Shanghai.

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

Time Difference

IST (India Standard Time) is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind CST (China Standard Time).
5:30 pm17:30 in Madurai, India is 8:00 pm20:00 in Shanghai, China

Madurai to Shanghai call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-3:30pm09:00-15:30 in Madurai which corresponds to 11:30am-6pm11:30-18:00 in Shanghai

5:30 pm17:30 IST (India Standard Time) (Madurai, India). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours

5:30 pm17:30 Madurai, India / 8:00 pm20:00 Shanghai, China

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Madurai Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
IST – India Standard Time, UTC+5:30 (no daylight saving time)

Madurai Facts

Country
India
Alternative Names
IXM, Madura, Madurai, Maduraj, Madurajus, Maduráj, Mathurai, m thu ri, ma du lai, madhura, madhurai, mado~urai, madulai, madura'i, madurai, madwray, maturai, mdwray, mdwrayy, Мадурай, Мадурај, مادورائ, مادوراي, مادورای, مدورائی, مدورای, मदुरई, मदुराई, मदुरै, मधुरै, মদুরাই, ਮਦੁਰਈ, મદુરાઇ, ମଦୁରାଇ, மதுரை, మదురై, ಮಧುರೈ, മധുര, มทุไร, მადურაი, マドゥライ, 马杜赖, 마두라이
Population
1,465,625
Currency
Rupee (INR)
Geographic Coordinates
9° 55' N Latitude / 78° 07' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+91
More About Madurai
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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
More About Shanghai
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