Time difference between Punto Fijo and Shanghai
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Punto Fijo.
Local time in both cities
Punto Fijo · Venezuela
13:10
VenezuelaShanghai · China
01:10
ChinaShanghai is 12 hours ahead of Punto Fijo.
already the next day
Time zones
| Punto Fijo | America/Caracas · UTC-04:00 |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | Asia/Shanghai · UTC+08:00 |
Punto Fijo does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC-04:00 all year.
Shanghai does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+08:00 all year.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-21 local time in Punto Fijo. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Punto Fijo (source) | Shanghai (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 12:00 |
| 01:00 | 13:00 |
| 02:00 | 14:00 |
| 03:00 | 15:00 |
| 04:00 | 16:00 |
| 05:00 | 17:00 |
| 06:00 | 18:00 |
| 07:00 | 19:00 |
| 08:00 | 20:00 |
| 09:00 | 21:00 |
| 10:00 | 22:00 |
| 11:00 | 23:00 |
| 12:00 | 00:00 next day |
| 13:00 | 01:00 next day |
| 14:00 | 02:00 next day |
| 15:00 | 03:00 next day |
| 16:00 | 04:00 next day |
| 17:00 | 05:00 next day |
| 18:00 | 06:00 next day |
| 19:00 | 07:00 next day |
| 20:00 | 08:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 09:00 next day |
| 22:00 | 10:00 next day |
| 23:00 | 11:00 next day |
Other common differences from Punto Fijo
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Punto Fijo and Shanghai right now?
- The answer at the top of the page is calculated for the current moment and states which side is ahead. The gap changes during the year, because the two places usually start and end daylight saving on different dates.
- Is this difference the same all year?
- Not necessarily. Punto Fijo uses America/Caracas and Shanghai uses Asia/Shanghai; if either observes daylight saving, the gap shifts during the year. Use “Convert a specific date and time” below to calculate it for a given day.
- How do I read the conversion table?
- The left column lists each whole hour in Punto Fijo; the right column is the local time in Shanghai at that same instant, with date rollovers marked. On the day clocks jump forward, some hours do not exist locally — the table says so instead of showing a plausible but wrong value.