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Time difference between New York and Beijing

Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York.

New York

05:49:21 AM

Friday, October 23, 2026

America/New York · UTC−04:00

Beijing

05:49:21 PM

Friday, October 23, 2026

Asia/Shanghai · UTC+08:00

Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York

  • New York

    Fri, Oct 23 · UTC−04:00

  • Beijing +12 h

    Fri, Oct 23 · UTC+08:00

Green = office hours (9:00–18:00). Click a column to pick that time.

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Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York. Right now New York (United States) is on UTC−04:00 and Beijing (China) on UTC+08:00: when it is 12:00 in New York, it is 00:00 (next day) in Beijing. The difference is not fixed: it changes when either place switches to or from daylight saving time.

Time difference throughout the year

FromToDifference
Friday, October 23, 2026Saturday, October 31, 2026Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York
Sunday, November 1, 2026Saturday, March 13, 2027Beijing is 13 hours ahead of New York
Sunday, March 14, 2027Saturday, October 23, 2027Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York

New York to Beijing time conversion

For today, Friday, October 23, 2026.
New YorkBeijing
00:0012:00
01:0013:00
02:0014:00
03:0015:00
04:0016:00
05:0017:00
06:0018:00
07:0019:00
08:0020:00
09:0021:00
10:0022:00
11:0023:00
12:0000:00 (next day)
13:0001:00 (next day)
14:0002:00 (next day)
15:0003:00 (next day)
16:0004:00 (next day)
17:0005:00 (next day)
18:0006:00 (next day)
19:0007:00 (next day)
20:0008:00 (next day)
21:0009:00 (next day)
22:0010:00 (next day)
23:0011:00 (next day)

Best time to call

Office hours in New York and Beijing don't overlap: call early in the morning or late in the afternoon in one of the two cities.

Frequently asked questions

Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York. The difference is not fixed: it changes when either place switches to or from daylight saving time.

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