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