PVG local time
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Sunday, 27th September 2026
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Time zone
- Asia/ShanghaiCST
- Sunrise
- 5:43 am
- Sunset
- 5:43 pm
- Daylight
- 11 hours 59 minutes112 seconds shorter than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
Getting to and from PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport serves Shanghai, about 30 km away.
Departure boards and boarding passes always use local airport time, which is what the clock above shows, computed for the terminal's own coordinates rather than the city centre. Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Time difference from PVG
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PDT | 3:15 am | 03:15 | 15 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 4:15 am | 04:15 | 14 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 5:15 am | 05:15 | 13 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 6:15 am | 06:15 | 12 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 6:15 am | 06:15 | 12 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 7:15 am | 07:15 | 11 hours behind |
| London BST | 11:15 am | 11:15 | 7 hours behind |
| Paris CEST | 12:15 pm | 12:15 | 6 hours behind |
Other major airports
Questions people ask
What time is it at PVG airport right now?
It is 6:15 pm (18:15) on Sunday, 27th September 2026 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Boarding passes and departure boards always use local airport time, which is what this clock shows.
What time zone is PVG in?
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is in Asia/Shanghai, currently CST (UTC+8), the same zone as Shanghai.
How far is PVG from Shanghai?
About 30 km (19 miles) from the centre of Shanghai. Worth knowing when you are working out what time to leave for a flight, not just what time it is.
Does PVG observe daylight saving time?
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.