Time in Beijing vs Virginia
Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) and Virginia keeps SAST (UTC+2) today. Virginia is 6 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: 09:00–12:00 in Virginia (15:00–18:00 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 |
| Virginia—— | 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 Virginia
Best hours to call
15:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Virginia
16:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Virginia
17:00 in Beijing
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Virginia
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Beijing nor Virginia changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Virginia of Beijing?
Virginia is 6 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 Virginia?
Any hour in 15:00–18:00 Beijing time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Beijing and Virginia change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.