Time in Beijing vs Sumqayıt
Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) and Sumqayıt keeps UTC+4 (UTC+4) today. Sumqayıt is 4 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: 09:00–14:00 in Sumqayıt (13:00–18:00 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 |
| Sumqayıt—— | 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
13:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Sumqayıt
14:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Sumqayıt
15:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Sumqayıt
16:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Sumqayıt
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Beijing nor Sumqayıt changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Sumqayıt of Beijing?
Sumqayıt is 4 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 Sumqayıt?
Any hour in 13:00–18:00 Beijing time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Beijing and Sumqayıt change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.