Current Local Time in 北京
14:50:25
2026年10月13日星期二
Asia/Shanghai (UTC+0800)
Sunrise and sunset in 北京 today
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
17:40
Solar noon
12:01
Hours of daylight
11h 18m
Times are for the city centre and are accurate to within a couple of minutes. They shift a little every day as the seasons turn.
Time zone and daylight saving in 北京
北京 is currently on CST (UTC+08:00), which is standard time. 北京 does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks here stay on the same offset all year.
Time difference between 北京 and other cities
| City name | Local time now | Time difference |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 14:50 | same time |
| New York | 02:50 | 12h behind here |
| London | 07:50 | 7h behind here |
| Berlin | 08:50 | 6h behind here |
| Moscow | 09:50 | 5h behind here |
| Dubai | 10:50 | 4h behind here |
| Mumbai | 12:20 | 2h 30m behind here |
| Tokyo | 15:50 | 1h ahead of here |
Differences already account for daylight saving where it applies, so they change as each zone switches.
Facts about 北京
| Country | 🇨🇳 中國 |
|---|---|
| Population | 18,960,744 |
| Coordinates | 39.9075, 116.3972 |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai |
| UTC offset | UTC+08:00 |
| Time zone abbreviation | CST |
| Observes daylight saving | No, the offset is the same all year |
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