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Frequently Asked Questions
Amsterdam is in the CEST timezone (UTC+2) and Shanghai is in the CST timezone (UTC+8). The time difference between them is 6 hours.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Amsterdam and Shanghai. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Amsterdam observes Daylight Saving Time, while Shanghai does not. When DST is active in Amsterdam, the time difference changes by 1 hour.
Click the pencil icon next to the Amsterdam clock and type any time. The Shanghai clock will update instantly, showing the exact corresponding time. You can also pick a date to account for DST changes.