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