Shenzhen, China
Sat, Jul 4, 2026 22:37
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- No
Shenzhen and London Time Difference
Compare Shenzhen vs London time, current local times, UTC offset difference, daylight saving status, and the best time to plan meetings or travel.
Quick Answer
What is the time difference between Shenzhen and London?
The live comparison below shows both local times, current UTC offsets, daylight saving status, and whether London is ahead of or behind Shenzhen.
Current time difference
London, United Kingdom
Sat, Jul 4, 2026 15:37
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes
Time difference
London is 7 hours behind Shenzhen
UTC offset difference
-07:00
Suggested call window
Sat, Jul 4, 16:00-23:00 / Sat, Jul 4, 09:00-16:00
Calculated using initiator awake hours of 08:00-23:00 and recipient office hours of 09:00-18:00.
Dynamic Time Difference
Shenzhen is 7 hours ahead of London
The difference changes during 2026 because Shenzhen keeps a fixed UTC offset and London changes UTC offset during the year. Jan 1-Mar 28: Shenzhen is 8 hours ahead of London; Mar 29-Oct 24: Shenzhen is 7 hours ahead of London; Oct 25-Dec 31: Shenzhen is 8 hours ahead of London.
Shenzhen
UTC+08:00 · No seasonal offset change detected
London
UTC+01:00 · Seasonal clock changes; DST is active now
Business Call Window
09:00-18:00 work-hour overlap
Both 09:00-18:00 workdays overlap. A practical window is 16:00-18:00 in Shenzhen, which is 09:00-11:00 in London.
Shenzhen: 16:00-18:00
London: 09:00-11:00
24-Hour Conversion Table
Shenzhen to London hourly time conversion
The table uses today's active UTC offsets. Seasonal rows can shift when daylight saving time changes.
| Shenzhen | London |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 17:00 (previous day) |
| 01:00 | 18:00 (previous day) |
| 02:00 | 19:00 (previous day) |
| 03:00 | 20:00 (previous day) |
| 04:00 | 21:00 (previous day) |
| 05:00 | 22:00 (previous day) |
| 06:00 | 23:00 (previous day) |
| 07:00 | 00:00 |
| 08:00 | 01:00 |
| 09:00 | 02:00 |
| 10:00 | 03:00 |
| 11:00 | 04:00 |
| 12:00 | 05:00 |
| 13:00 | 06:00 |
| 14:00 | 07:00 |
| 15:00 | 08:00 |
| 16:00 | 09:00 |
| 17:00 | 10:00 |
| 18:00 | 11:00 |
| 19:00 | 12:00 |
| 20:00 | 13:00 |
| 21:00 | 14:00 |
| 22:00 | 15:00 |
| 23:00 | 16:00 |
FAQ
What is the current time difference between Shenzhen and London?
Shenzhen is 7 hours ahead of London. This uses the active IANA timezone offsets for today.
When does the Shenzhen-London time difference change in 2026?
The difference changes during 2026 because Shenzhen keeps a fixed UTC offset and London changes UTC offset during the year. Jan 1-Mar 28: Shenzhen is 8 hours ahead of London; Mar 29-Oct 24: Shenzhen is 7 hours ahead of London; Oct 25-Dec 31: Shenzhen is 8 hours ahead of London.
What are the current UTC offsets for Shenzhen and London?
Shenzhen is currently UTC+08:00; London is currently UTC+01:00.
Which direction does the clock change when flying from Shenzhen to London?
Travelers from Shenzhen to London move their clock back by 7 hours.
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