Time in Beijing vs Alīgarh
Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) and Alīgarh keeps IST (UTC+5:30) today. Alīgarh is 2½ hours behind Beijing; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 09:00–16:00 in Alīgarh (11:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Beijing | 01:00 in Beijing | 02:00 in Beijing | 03:00 in Beijing | 04:00 in Beijing | 05:00 in Beijing | 06:00 in Beijing | 07:00 in Beijing | 08:00 in Beijing | 09:00 in Beijing | 10:00 in Beijing | 11:00 in Beijing | 12:00 in Beijing | 13:00 in Beijing | 14:00 in Beijing | 15:00 in Beijing | 16:00 in Beijing | 17:00 in Beijing | 18:00 in Beijing | 19:00 in Beijing | 20:00 in Beijing | 21:00 in Beijing | 22:00 in Beijing | 23:00 in Beijing |
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| Beijing—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Alīgarh—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Beijing and Alīgarh
Best hours to call
11:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Alīgarh
12:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Alīgarh
13:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Alīgarh
14:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Alīgarh
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Beijing nor Alīgarh changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Alīgarh of Beijing?
Alīgarh is 2½ hours behind Beijing right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Beijing and Alīgarh?
Any hour in 11:00–18:00 Beijing time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Beijing and Alīgarh change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.