Current local time references, capital city time and popular city clocks for China.
This country page is designed for searches such as “time in China”, “current time in China” and “local time in China now”. Use it as a quick reference before calls, travel, online meetings or international work.
For countries with multiple time zones, always check the city page for the exact location. Daylight saving rules can also affect the time difference during parts of the year.
The clocks on this page show current local time references for China.
The capital reference city for this page is Beijing.
Some countries use one time zone and others use several. City pages give more precise local time.