Time now in Beijing, China 🇨🇳
04:31:55
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Beijing spans 1 time zone (Asia/Shanghai). · GMT+8 (UTC+08:00) · today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
We index 25 cities in Beijing, China, with a combined population of about 19,821,337.
Time zone info
- Region
- Beijing
- Country
- 🇨🇳 China
- Time zones
- Asia/Shanghai
- Main offset
- UTC+08:00 GMT+8
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Indexed cities
- 25
- Combined population
- 19,821,337
Sunrise & sunset in Beijing
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Daylight length
- 10h 40m
Approximate times for Beijing.
Major cities in Beijing
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Beijing right now?
The current local time in Beijing is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Asia/Shanghai IANA time zone, which is UTC+08:00 from UTC (GMT+8).
How many time zones are in Beijing?
Beijing, China spans 1 time zone: Asia/Shanghai.
Does Beijing observe daylight saving time?
No, the Asia/Shanghai zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.