What time is it in Beijing right now?

The clock above shows the current local time in Beijing, including seconds and the date. It updates automatically in your browser.

What timezone is Beijing in?

Beijing uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone. No. Beijing does not use daylight saving time and remains on the same UTC offset year-round.

Does Beijing observe daylight saving time?

No. Beijing does not use daylight saving time and remains on the same UTC offset year-round.

What does this Beijing page show?

Local time, date, timezone, daylight saving details, time differences, related city links, and city facts such as population, coordinates, and a map when available.

Can I set an alarm for local time in Beijing?

Yes. Open the alarm clock from this page — it uses local time in Beijing even if you are in another timezone.

How can I check the time in another city?

Open other city pages from the related links or the main world clock landing page. Use the compare tool to view several cities side by side.

Can I bookmark or share this page?

Yes. Each city page has a stable URL. Bookmark it or share it with others who need to check the time in Beijing.

Current Time in Beijing, China

88:88:88

UTC

Location: Beijing, China

Population: 19.0 million

Type: Capital

Coordinates: 39.9075, 116.3972 View on Google Maps

Set an alarm for local time in Beijing

Set an alarm that follows local time in Beijing, even if you are in another timezone.

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About the Time in Beijing

Check the current time in Beijing, China. See the local time, date, timezone, and daylight saving information for Beijing.

The local time in Beijing, China is shown above. Check the local date, timezone, and daylight saving details on this page.

This location uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone. This location does not observe daylight saving time, so the UTC offset stays the same year-round.

Use it for meetings, travel, livestreams, market hours, and international calls. City facts, a map, time differences, and links to related places appear when data is available.

How to use this world clock

Open this page to see the live local time, date, and timezone.
Compare with your time or other cities using the comparison tool below.
Set an alarm based on local time if you need a reminder for that timezone.
Bookmark the page for quick access whenever you need to check the time.

Current Time in Beijing, China – World Clock

Timezone in Beijing

Beijing uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone and remains on the same UTC offset year-round.

Related time tools

Need a countdown? Try the Online Timer. Need a reminder? Use the Online Alarm Clock. Want to measure elapsed time? Use the Online Stopwatch. Need a simple live clock? Use the Online Clock.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Beijing right now?: The clock above shows the current local time in Beijing, including seconds and the date. It updates automatically in your browser.
What timezone is Beijing in?: Beijing uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone. No. Beijing does not use daylight saving time and remains on the same UTC offset year-round.
Does Beijing observe daylight saving time?: No. Beijing does not use daylight saving time and remains on the same UTC offset year-round.
What does this Beijing page show?: Local time, date, timezone, daylight saving details, time differences, related city links, and city facts such as population, coordinates, and a map when available.
Can I set an alarm for local time in Beijing?: Yes. Open the alarm clock from this page — it uses local time in Beijing even if you are in another timezone.
How can I check the time in another city?: Open other city pages from the related links or the main world clock landing page. Use the compare tool to view several cities side by side.
Can I bookmark or share this page?: Yes. Each city page has a stable URL. Bookmark it or share it with others who need to check the time in Beijing.