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AUTO follows the operating system. Working hours drive the green banding on every grid. All four persist on this device only.

Time in Beijing vs Chōfu

Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) and Chōfu keeps JST (UTC+9) today. Chōfu is 1 hour ahead of 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: 10:00–18:00 in Chōfu (09:00–17:00 your time).

Beijing and Chōfu hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
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Best hours to call

09:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Chōfu
10:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Chōfu
11:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Chōfu
12:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Chōfu

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Neither Beijing nor Chōfu changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.

Also useful

Common questions

How many hours ahead is Chōfu of Beijing?

Chōfu is 1 hour ahead of 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 Chōfu?

Any hour in 09:00–17:00 Beijing time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Beijing and Chōfu change clocks on the same date?

Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.