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Houston
Texas, USA
CDT
Shanghai
China
CST
Time Difference
Universal Time Coordinated is 5 hours ahead of CDT (Central Daylight Time) and 8 hours behind CST (China Standard Time)
8:30 am08:30 in UTC is 3:30 am03:30 in Houston, TX, USA and is 4:30 pm16:30 in Shanghai, China
UTC to Houston call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 1pm-6pm in UTC which corresponds to 8am-1pm in Houston
UTC to Shanghai call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-10am in UTC which corresponds to 4pm-6pm in Shanghai
8:30 am08:30 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
3:30 am03:30 CDT (Central Daylight Time) (Houston, TX, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
4:30 pm16:30 CST (China Standard Time) (Shanghai, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
8:30 am08:30 UTC / 3:30 am03:30 Houston, TX, USA / 4:30 pm16:30 Shanghai, China
| UTC | Houston, TX, USA | Shanghai, China |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 7pm | 8am |
| 1am | 8pm | 9am |
| 2am | 9pm | 10am |
| 3am | 10pm | 11am |
| 4am | 11pm | 12pm (noon) |
| 5am | 12am (midnight) | 1pm |
| 6am | 1am | 2pm |
| 7am | 2am | 3pm |
| 8am | 3am | 4pm |
| 9am | 4am | 5pm |
| 10am | 5am | 6pm |
| 11am | 6am | 7pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 7am | 8pm |
| 1pm | 8am | 9pm |
| 2pm | 9am | 10pm |
| 3pm | 10am | 11pm |
| 4pm | 11am | 12am (midnight) |
| 5pm | 12pm (noon) | 1am |
| 6pm | 1pm | 2am |
| 7pm | 2pm | 3am |
| 8pm | 3pm | 4am |
| 9pm | 4pm | 5am |
| 10pm | 5pm | 6am |
| 11pm | 6pm | 7am |
| 0:00 | 19:00 | 8:00 |
| 1:00 | 20:00 | 9:00 |
| 2:00 | 21:00 | 10:00 |
| 3:00 | 22:00 | 11:00 |
| 4:00 | 23:00 | 12:00 |
| 5:00 | 0:00 | 13:00 |
| 6:00 | 1:00 | 14:00 |
| 7:00 | 2:00 | 15:00 |
| 8:00 | 3:00 | 16:00 |
| 9:00 | 4:00 | 17:00 |
| 10:00 | 5:00 | 18:00 |
| 11:00 | 6:00 | 19:00 |
| 12:00 | 7:00 | 20:00 |
| 13:00 | 8:00 | 21:00 |
| 14:00 | 9:00 | 22:00 |
| 15:00 | 10:00 | 23:00 |
| 16:00 | 11:00 | 0:00 |
| 17:00 | 12:00 | 1:00 |
| 18:00 | 13:00 | 2:00 |
| 19:00 | 14:00 | 3:00 |
| 20:00 | 15:00 | 4:00 |
| 21:00 | 16:00 | 5:00 |
| 22:00 | 17:00 | 6:00 |
| 23:00 | 18:00 | 7:00 |
Universal Time Coordinated
Offset: UTC is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Universal
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but is used by the scientific community.
UTC is the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, like aviation industry and meteorologists, also used to synchronize time across internet networks.
UTC representations, usage and related time zones
W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates zero hour and zero minutes time differences of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
IANA/Olson: Reflects UTC time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
- Etc/UCT
- Etc/UTC
- Etc/Universal
- Etc/Zulu
- UCT
- UTC
- Universal
- Zulu
Time zones with the GMT +0 offset:
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone
Houston Information
Time Zone
Abbreviation / Name
CDT - Central Daylight Time
UTC / GMT Offset
-5:00 hours during Central Daylight Time, currently in use.
Houston Facts
Country
USA
State
Texas
Alternative Names
Chiouston, HOU, Hiu-su-tun, Hiustonas, Hiû-sṳ̂-tûn, Hjuston, Hjustona, Hjūstona, Houston, Houston City, Hustonia, Hyuston, Kh'juston, Khjustn, Khjustan, Khjuston, hi'ustana, hiustʼoni, hiws tan, hiyustan, hou si dun, husatana, hyuseuteon, hyustan, hyustana, hyusuton, hywstn, hywstwn, xiu si dun, ywstwn, Χιούστον, Хьюстон, Хюстан, Хюстон, Хюстън, Хјустон, Հյուստոն, היוסטן, יוסטון, هيوستن, هیوستون, ھیووستن, ہywsٹn, ہیوسٹن, ह्युस्टन, হিউস্টন, ਹੂਸਟਨ, હ્યુસ્ટન, ஹியூஸ்டன், హ్యూస్టన్, ഹ്യൂസ്റ്റൺ, ฮิวสตัน, ဟူစတန်မြို့, ჰიუსტონი, ሂውስተን, ヒューストン, 休斯敦, 休斯頓, 侯斯頓, 휴스턴
Population
2,296,224
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
29° 45' N Latitude / 95° 21' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1
Shanghai Information
Time Zone
Abbreviation / Name
CST - China Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+8:00 hours during China Standard Time, currently in use.
Shanghai Facts
Country
China
Alternative Names
SHA, San'nkae, Sanchajus, Sangaj, Sangay, Sanghaj, Sanghay, Sanhaja, Sanhajo, Sanxay, Schanghai, Shang-hai, Shang-hai-shih, Shangai, Shangaj, Shanghai, Shanghai - shang hai, Shanghai - 上海, Shankhaj, Sjanghae, Sjanghai, Sjanghæ, Szanghaj, Thuong Hai, Thượng Hải, Xangai, cankay, sangha'i, sanghae, sanghai, seiynghi, shang hai, shang hai shi, shanghay, shanghhay, shanhai, zhong guo shang hai, Ŝanhajo, Şangay, Şanghay, Şanxay, Šanchajus, Šangaj, Šanghaj, Šanhaja, Σανγκάη, Шангај, Шанхай, שאנגחאי, شانغهاي, شانگهای, شاڭخەي, شاڭخەي شەھىرى, সাংঘাই, சாங்காய், เซี่ยงไฮ้, შანჰაი, 上海, 上海市, 中国上海, 상하이, 상해
Population
22,315,474
Currency
Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Geographic Coordinates
31° 13' N Latitude / 121° 27' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+86
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