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Shanghai is 1 hour behind Osaka

Best overlap: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Osaka is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai.

The overlap falls at 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Osaka, or 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM if you're in Shanghai. Shanghai is 1 hour behind Osaka, and with 9 hours of overlap you can even run back-to-back calls without stepping outside business hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Osaka?
Osaka is 1 hours ahead of Shanghai.
What are the best overlapping working hours between Shanghai and Osaka?
The best time to meet is between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Shanghai, which corresponds to 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Osaka.
How many hours overlap between Shanghai and Osaka during a typical workday?
There are about 9 overlapping hours per day.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between Shanghai and Osaka?
Neither Shanghai nor Osaka observes Daylight Saving Time, so the time difference remains consistent year-round.

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