Time difference between Zurich and Beijing
Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Zurich
Right now
Zurich
18:38
CEST ·
UTC+2
Beijing
00:38
CST ·
UTC+8
Best time for a call between Zurich and Beijing
Hours highlighted in green work for everyone on the list.
- 09:00 Zurich 15:00 Beijing
- 10:00 Zurich 16:00 Beijing
- 08:00 Zurich 14:00 Beijing
Hour by hour: Zurich to Beijing
Working hours are shaded. The rows marked with a star are the ones we recommend for a call.
| Zurich (reference) | Beijing | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:00 | |
| 01:00 | 07:00 | |
| 02:00 | 08:00 | |
| 03:00 | 09:00 | |
| 04:00 | 10:00 | |
| 05:00 | 11:00 | |
| 06:00 | 12:00 | |
| 07:00 | 13:00 | |
| ★ | 08:00 | 14:00 |
| ★ | 09:00 | 15:00 |
| ★ | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| 11:00 | 17:00 | |
| 12:00 | 18:00 | |
| 13:00 | 19:00 | |
| 14:00 | 20:00 | |
| 15:00 | 21:00 | |
| 16:00 | 22:00 | |
| 17:00 | 23:00 | |
| 18:00 | 00:00 (next day) | |
| 19:00 | 01:00 (next day) | |
| 20:00 | 02:00 (next day) | |
| 21:00 | 03:00 (next day) | |
| 22:00 | 04:00 (next day) | |
| 23:00 | 05:00 (next day) |
Table built for August 26, 2026. The live values above update in your browser.
Daylight saving time
Zurich changes its clocks and Beijing does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Zurich and Beijing?
Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Zurich
What is the best time to call between Zurich and Beijing?
The most convenient slot is 09:00 Zurich / 15:00 Beijing. That keeps the call inside working hours in both cities.
Does the difference between Zurich and Beijing change during the year?
Zurich changes its clocks and Beijing does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.