Meeting time
Best time to meet: Shanghai and Jakarta
Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Jakarta right now. Their working days overlap for 7 hours: 10 AM to 5 PM in Shanghai, which is 9 AM to 4 PM in Jakarta. The easiest time to meet is 11 AM in Shanghai (10 AM in Jakarta).
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Shanghai time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Shanghai | Jakarta | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 5 AM | Both off |
| 7 AM | 6 AM | Both off |
| 8 AM | 7 AM | Both off |
| 9 AM | 8 AM | Shanghai at work |
| 10 AM | 9 AM | Both at work |
| 11 AM | 10 AM | Easiest time |
| 12 PM | 11 AM | Both at work |
| 1 PM | 12 PM | Both at work |
| 2 PM | 1 PM | Both at work |
| 3 PM | 2 PM | Both at work |
| 4 PM | 3 PM | Both at work |
| 5 PM | 4 PM | Jakarta at work |
| 6 PM | 5 PM | Both off |
| 7 PM | 6 PM | Both off |
| 8 PM | 7 PM | Both off |
| 9 PM | 8 PM | Both off |
| 10 PM | 9 PM | Both off |
All year
The gap between Shanghai and Jakarta does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.
Shanghai keeps the same clock as Singapore.
Questions people ask
8 AM in Jakarta, while Shanghai is 1 hour ahead.
11 AM in Shanghai, which is 10 AM in Jakarta. Both cities are at work from 10 AM to 5 PM Shanghai time.
No. It stays 1 hour all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.
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