Time in Medan vs Beijing
Medan keeps WIB (UTC+7) and Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Beijing is 1 hour ahead of Medan; 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: 10:00–18:00 in Beijing (09:00–17:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Medan | 01:00 in Medan | 02:00 in Medan | 03:00 in Medan | 04:00 in Medan | 05:00 in Medan | 06:00 in Medan | 07:00 in Medan | 08:00 in Medan | 09:00 in Medan | 10:00 in Medan | 11:00 in Medan | 12:00 in Medan | 13:00 in Medan | 14:00 in Medan | 15:00 in Medan | 16:00 in Medan | 17:00 in Medan | 18:00 in Medan | 19:00 in Medan | 20:00 in Medan | 21:00 in Medan | 22:00 in Medan | 23:00 in Medan |
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| Medan—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 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 |
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Best hours to call
09:00 in Medan
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Beijing
10:00 in Medan
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Beijing
11:00 in Medan
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Beijing
12:00 in Medan
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Beijing
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Medan nor Beijing changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Beijing of Medan?
Beijing is 1 hour ahead of Medan right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Medan and Beijing?
Any hour in 09:00–17:00 Medan time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Medan and Beijing change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.