World time
Time in China
China keeps one time zone, CST (UTC+8), all year, with no daylight saving. That is Beijing time, used across the whole country, although in Xinjiang many people also keep a local time two hours behind it.
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Abbreviation
- CST
- Daylight saving
- No
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City time pages in China
Working hours overlap
When a 9 am – 5 pm working day in China meets one in each city, shown in China time.
| With | January | July |
|---|---|---|
| London | No overlap | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (1 hour) |
| New York | No overlap | No overlap |
| Sydney | 9:00 am – 2:00 pm (5 hours) | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (6 hours) |
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