Time in Narita vs Beijing
Narita keeps JST (UTC+9) and Beijing keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Beijing is 1 hour behind Narita; 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: 09:00–17:00 in Beijing (10:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Narita | 01:00 in Narita | 02:00 in Narita | 03:00 in Narita | 04:00 in Narita | 05:00 in Narita | 06:00 in Narita | 07:00 in Narita | 08:00 in Narita | 09:00 in Narita | 10:00 in Narita | 11:00 in Narita | 12:00 in Narita | 13:00 in Narita | 14:00 in Narita | 15:00 in Narita | 16:00 in Narita | 17:00 in Narita | 18:00 in Narita | 19:00 in Narita | 20:00 in Narita | 21:00 in Narita | 22:00 in Narita | 23:00 in Narita |
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| Narita—— | 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 |
- Working hours
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Narita and Beijing
Best hours to call
10:00 in Narita
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Beijing
11:00 in Narita
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Beijing
12:00 in Narita
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Beijing
13:00 in Narita
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Beijing
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Narita nor Beijing changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Beijing of Narita?
Beijing is 1 hour behind Narita right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Narita and Beijing?
Any hour in 10:00–18:00 Narita time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Narita and Beijing change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.