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