Time in Beijing vs Karol Bāgh
Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) and Karol Bāgh keeps IST (UTC+5:30) today. Karol Bāgh 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 Karol Bāgh (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 |
| Karol Bāgh—— | 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
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Best hours to call
11:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Karol Bāgh
12:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Karol Bāgh
13:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Karol Bāgh
14:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Karol Bāgh
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Beijing nor Karol Bāgh changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Karol Bāgh of Beijing?
Karol Bāgh 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 Karol Bāgh?
Any hour in 11:00–18:00 Beijing time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Beijing and Karol Bāgh change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.