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China Time Difference Tool - Convert Time Easily

Easily convert time zones between China and any city, country, or time zone in the world. Use this tool to check the current time difference and plan meetings, calls, or travel with confidence. Choose any location as the primary reference point to display the time difference.

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🌍 Time Zone Converter Guide

Compare times across different zones and explore any moment in the day

Set Base Timezone

Click the up arrow to make any timezone your reference point. All time differences will be calculated from this base.

Reorder Zones

Drag the grip icon to rearrange timezones in your preferred order. Base timezone cannot be dragged but others can be reordered.

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Remove Zone

Click the X button to delete a timezone from your comparison. Cannot remove if it's the only one left.

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Time Slider

Use the slider below to explore different times. Drag to see how times change across all zones simultaneously.

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Hour Tiles

View hour tiles showing the full 24-hour day. Use the time slider to navigate through different hours. Darker tiles indicate nighttime hours.

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Format Controls

Switch between 12h/24h format and choose "Each" to set different formats per timezone or "All" to apply the same format to all zones.

💡 Pro tip: Add more timezones using the search above, then set one as your base to see all time differences at a glance!

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China - Country Information

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50 Largest Cities in China

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Huai'an2.5M peopleBeijing19.0M peopleChangzhou3.3M peopleChengdu13.6M peopleHarbin5.2M peopleJinan4.3M peopleShiyan3.5M peopleXi'an9.6M peopleNanning3.8M peopleLueliang3.3M peopleZhongshan3.8M peopleLinyi2.7M peopleShijiazhuang3.9M peopleChangsha3.1M peopleHaikou2.9M peopleShantou3.8M peopleShanghai24.9M peopleWuhan10.4M peopleBao'an4.5M peopleGuiyang3.0M peopleGuangzhou16.1M peopleKunming3.9M peopleHuizhou2.9M peopleHefei5.0M peoplePuyang3.6M peopleSuzhou6.7M peopleDongguan9.6M peopleHangzhou9.2M peopleWuxi4.4M peopleTianjin11.1M peopleDalian4.9M peopleChangchun4.7M peopleZhengzhou4.3M peopleQingdao7.2M peopleYunfu2.6M peopleXiamen4.6M peopleChongqing7.5M peopleTangshan3.4M peopleNanjing9.3M peopleLanzhou3.0M peopleShenzhen17.5M peopleShenyang7.0M peopleFuzhou3.7M peopleTaiyuan4.3M peopleBaoding2.7M peopleFoshan9.0M peopleNingbo3.7M peopleWenzhou2.6M peopleUEruemqi3.0M peopleZibo3.1M people

Capital Time Difference - Beijing vs Neighboring Capitals

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FromToTime Difference
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Kabul

(AFT)
-3:30h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Bhutan

Bhutan, Thimphu

(BTT)
-2h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of India

India, New Delhi

(IST)
-2:30h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, Astana

(KST)
-3h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

(KGT)
-2h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Laos

Laos, Vientiane

(ICT)
-1h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Mongolia

Mongolia, Ulan Bator

(ULAT)
Same time
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Myanmar

Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw

(MMT)
-1:30h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of Nepal

Nepal, Kathmandu

(NPT)
-2:15h
Flag of ChinaBeijing (CST)
Flag of North Korea

North Korea, Pyongyang

(KST)
+1h

Daylight Saving Time Changes in Asia/Shanghai

Track historical and upcoming DST transitions for Asia/Shanghai from 1900 to 2050. See when clocks spring forward or fall back and how the UTC offset changes.

Current Status in Asia/Shanghai

China Standard Time (CST)

UTC+8

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China Time Zones & Neighboring Countries

IANA Time ZoneFull NameAbbrUTC OffsetDST Offset
Asia/Shanghai CAPITAL
China Standard TimeCST+8 Hours+8 Hours
Asia/Urumqi
Xinjiang TimeXJT+6 Hours+6 Hours

Neighboring Countries

Country, CapitalIANA Time ZoneFull NameAbbrUTC OffsetDST Offset
Flag of Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Kabul

Asia/KabulAfghanistan TimeAFT+4:30 Hours+4:30 Hours
Flag of Bhutan

Bhutan, Thimphu

Asia/ThimphuBhutan TimeBTT+6 Hours+6 Hours
Flag of India

India, New Delhi

Asia/KolkataIndia Standard TimeIST+5:30 Hours+5:30 Hours
Flag of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, Astana

Asia/AlmatyKazakhstan TimeKST+5 Hours+5 Hours
Flag of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

Asia/BishkekKyrgyzstan TimeKGT+6 Hours+6 Hours
Flag of Laos

Laos, Vientiane

Asia/VientianeIndochina TimeICT+7 Hours+7 Hours
Flag of Mongolia

Mongolia, Ulan Bator

Asia/UlaanbaatarUlaanbaatar Standard TimeULAT+8 Hours+8 Hours
Flag of Myanmar

Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw

Asia/YangonMyanmar TimeMMT+6:30 Hours+6:30 Hours
Flag of Nepal

Nepal, Kathmandu

Asia/KathmanduNepal TimeNPT+5:45 Hours+5:45 Hours
Flag of North Korea

North Korea, Pyongyang

Asia/PyongyangNorth Korea TimeKST+9 Hours+9 Hours

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