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Frequently Asked Questions
Toronto is in the EDT timezone (UTC-4) and Shanghai is in the CST timezone (UTC+8). The time difference between them is 12 hours.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Toronto and Shanghai. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Toronto observes Daylight Saving Time, while Shanghai does not. When DST is active in Toronto, the time difference changes by 1 hour.
Click the pencil icon next to the Toronto 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.