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Time in Beijing, China now

01:51:11

Sunday, 17 May, 2026, week 20

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Sun: ↑ 04:58 ↓ 19:24 (14h 26m) - More info - Make Beijing time default - Remove from favorite locations

Time zone info for Beijing

UTC +8

China Standard Time (CST)
now 12 hours ahead of New York

Beijing has not had daylight saving time since 1991.
The IANA time zone identifier for Beijing is Asia/Shanghai.

Time difference
from Beijing

Los Angeles	−15 hours	−15 hours
Chicago	−13 hours	−13 hours
New York	−12 hours	−12 hours
Toronto	−12 hours	−12 hours
São Paulo	−11 hours	−11 hours
UTC	−8 hours	−8 hours
Lagos	−7 hours	−7 hours
London	−7 hours	−7 hours
Johannesburg	−6 hours	−6 hours
Paris	−6 hours	−6 hours
Zurich	−6 hours	−6 hours
Cairo	−5 hours	−5 hours
Istanbul	−5 hours	−5 hours
Moscow	−5 hours	−5 hours
Dubai	−4 hours	−4 hours
Mumbai	−2.5 hours	−2.5 hours
Hong Kong	0
Shanghai	0
Singapore	0
Tokyo	+1 hours
Sydney	+2 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Beijing

Sunrise: 04:58
Sunset: 19:24
Day length: 14h 26m
Solar noon: 12:11
The current local time in Beijing is 11 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.