Shanghai

General information about Shanghai

Country: China
Region: Shanghai Shi
Population: 14,608,512 inhabitants (Last modified: 1/03/2012 )

Current local time in Shanghai

Current Date:
Thursday 05 October 2023
Current Time:
  • 09
  • :
  • 49
  • :
  • 06
Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai
GMT/UTC: + 8  hours
DST: No time changes this year!


*GMT/UTC - Standard Time Zone
*DST - Daylight Saving Time

Geographic information

Latitude in decimal degrees: 31.22222
Longitude in decimal degrees: 121.45806
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 31° 13' 20" North
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 121° 27' 29" East
Height above sea level: 12 m,   39.37 ft,   472.44 in
Geographical feature: P (Populated place type feature)
Feature designation code: P.PPLA (seat of a first-order administrative division)


*seat of a first-order administrative division - seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)