Time zone converter
CST to MSK
Convert China Time — Shanghai to Moscow Time — fast, accurate, and daylight-saving aware.
When it's 9:00 AM in Shanghai, it's 4:00 AM in Moscow. Moscow is 5 hours behind Shanghai. Use the converter above to turn any CST time into MSK, or scan the hour-by-hour table below for the full day.
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Convert a specific timein Shanghai → — in Moscow
CST to MSK at a glance
9:00 AM CST
4:00 AM
MSK · Moscow
12:00 PM CST
7:00 AM
MSK · Moscow
5:00 PM CST
12:00 PM
MSK · Moscow
Planning a meeting between Shanghai and Moscow
Planning a call between Shanghai and Moscow? The best overlap during a standard 9-to-5 workday runs 2:00 PM–5:00 PM CST (9:00 AM–12:00 PM MSK). Aim for that window to reach both sides during business hours.
Hour-by-hour: Shanghai to Moscow
A full day mapped from CST to MSK.
Frequently asked
Is Moscow ahead of or behind Shanghai?
Moscow is 5 hours behind Shanghai.
What is 12:00 PM CST in MSK?
12:00 PM in Shanghai is 7:00 AM in Moscow.
Does this converter account for daylight saving time?
Yes. Conversions use the IANA time zone database, so CST and MSK automatically reflect the correct daylight-saving offset for the current date.