Time in Beijing vs Hamhŭng
Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) and Hamhŭng keeps KST (UTC+9) today. Hamhŭng 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 Hamhŭng (09:00–17:00 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 |
| Hamhŭng—— | 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
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Best hours to call
09:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Hamhŭng
10:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Hamhŭng
11:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Hamhŭng
12:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Hamhŭng
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Beijing nor Hamhŭng changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Hamhŭng of Beijing?
Hamhŭng 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 Hamhŭng?
Any hour in 09:00–17:00 Beijing time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Beijing and Hamhŭng change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.